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Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome as a Complication of Anorexia Nervosa: A Ca...

Ramos, Ana Lúcia; Tavares Coelho, Joana; Timóteo, Sertório; Nunes, Patrícia; Peixoto, Maria João; Salgado, Henrique

Anorexia nervosa is a complex eating disorder that, despite being primarily a psychiatric diagnosis, can lead to significant medical complications, which contribute to the highest mortality rate among these disorders. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare and underdiagnosed complication of Anorexia Nervosa, resulting from weight loss–induced atrophy of the mesenteric fat pad. It can be potentially fatal...

Date: 2026 | Origin: SINAPSE

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