Endoscopic features for early decision to evaluate superior mesenteric artery syndrome in children

Abstract Background Diagnostic delay of superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is common due to its rarity and lack of index of clinical suspicion. Early diagnosis under suspicion is pivotal for adequate treatment. Present study aims to explore the endoscopic features for early decision to evalu...

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Main Authors: Jae Young Kim, Myung Seok Shin, Sunho Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02848-0