Unexpected superimposition of nutcracker effect in various conditions: is it an unrecognized confounding factor? Comment on: Henoch-Schonlein purpura presenting duodenal involvement similar to superior mesenteric artery syndrome in a girl. (Eur J Pediatr. 2006 Sep 29; [Epub ahead of print])

Eur J Pediatr. 2007 Oct;166(10):1089-90. doi: 10.1007/s00431-006-0382-y. Epub 2006 Dec 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Body Mass Index
  • Child
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • IgA Vasculitis / complications*
  • Male
  • Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome / complications*
  • Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome / pathology