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Dario Sorrentino

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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome: Clinical, Endoscopic, and Radiological Findings.

2018

Background. The superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare entity presenting with upper gastrointestinal tract obstruction and weight loss. Studies to determine the optimal methods of diagnosis and treatment are required. Aims and Methods. This study aims at analyzing the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of SMA syndrome. Ten cases of SMA syndrome out of 2074 esophagogastroduodenoscopies were suspected. A contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) scan was performed to confirm the diagnosis. After, a gastroenterologist and a nutritionist personalized the therapy. Furthermore, we compared the demographical, clinical, endoscopic, and radiological parameters of these …

medicine.medical_specialtyArticle Subject03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineWeight lossInternal medicinemedicine.arterymedicineSuperior mesenteric arterylcsh:RC799-869Prospective cohort studySettore MED/12 - GastroenterologiaHepatologybusiness.industryGastroenterologyHepatologymedicine.diseaseSMA*Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generale030220 oncology & carcinogenesis030211 gastroenterology & hepatologylcsh:Diseases of the digestive system. GastroenterologyRadiologysuperior mesenteryc artery syndrome endoscopic finding radiological aspectsPresentation (obstetrics)medicine.symptombusinessBody mass indexSuperior mesenteric artery syndromeGastroenterology research and practice
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A rare case of hyperproliferative gastropathy.

2014

Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Fondazione Istituto S. Raffaele – G. Giglio, Cefalu, Italy PhD Course in Surgical Biotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Palermo, Italy Euro-Mediterranean Institute of Science and Technology (IEMEST), Palermo, Italy Pathology Unit, Fondazione Istituto S. Raffaele – G. Giglio, Cefalu, Italy Radiology Unit Fondazione Istituto S. Raffaele – G. Giglio, Cefalu, Italy

Malemedicine.medical_specialtyHepatologybusiness.industryGeneral surgeryStomachGastroenterologyRare caseGastroscopyMedicineHumansRadiology UnitbusinessGastritis HypertrophicAgedDigestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver
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