abdopain_luq
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| * refractory hypertension with significant renal artery stenosis or thromboembolism | * refractory hypertension with significant renal artery stenosis or thromboembolism | ||
| * women in childbearing age | * women in childbearing age | ||
| + | ***SMA syndrome** | ||
| + | * the duodenum gets squeezed between the abdominal aorta and the superior mesenteric artery | ||
| + | * may occur due to loss of mesenteric fat such as in [[anorexia_nervosa]] | ||
| + | * usually causes recurrent cramping pain especially after eating often with nausea and vomiting | ||
| + | ***SMA dissection** | ||
| + | * life threatening, | ||
| + | * may present as post-prandial pain due to insufficient blood flow to gut or as acute severe pain out of proportion to exam which may cause nausea or vomiting | ||
abdopain_luq.txt · Last modified: 2026/06/28 03:39 by wh