Superior mesenteric artery syndrome: a rare pediatric syndrome with limited surgical options in LMICs — a case report from Muhimbili National Hospital

Abstract Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an uncommon condition that can lead to significant mortality and morbidity due to small bowel obstruction, especially in infants. There is lack of specific management guideline with limited surgical options in LMICs. The index case shows that gas...

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Main Authors: Andrew Jackson, Alfred Chibwae, Rajabu Bakari, Happy Mwalukasa, Zaituni Bokhary, Ally Mwanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44162-025-00095-w
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