A Rare Case of Coexisting Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome and Nutcracker Phenomenon

Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 3

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Philips G. Michael| Department of Radiology, Armed Forces Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Tahra Al-Saadi| Department of Radiology, Armed Forces Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Rakesh Jamkhandikar| Department of Radiology, Armed Forces Hospital, Muscat, Oman

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  • EP ID EP14808
  • DOI 10.18295/squmj.2017.17.03.022
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Philips G. Michael, Tahra Al-Saadi, Rakesh Jamkhandikar (2017). A Rare Case of Coexisting Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome and Nutcracker Phenomenon. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 17(3), 368-370. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-14808