title: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterology Unit, Medical Department, Hospital de Lidice, Caracas, Venezuela.
authors.forename: Dervis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bandres
authors.forename: Andrès
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ortiz
authors.forename: Jacobo
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dib
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013478:Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D014839:Vomiting / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D015431:Weight Loss