Comprehensive overview of Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA) Syndrome, including its pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnostic imaging criteria, and management strategies.

Your upper GI tract includes the oesophagus (food pipe), stomach, duodenum, and gallbladder. Problems in these areas can cause: Heartburn or acid reflux, Pain in your chest or upper abdomen, Difficulty swallowing, Bloating, nausea, or vomiting, Unexplained weight loss

Finding a lump under the skin is very common. Most are harmless, but it’s natural to feel anxious when you notice one. Lumps may arise from simple, benign conditions such as epidermoid cysts or lipomas, or from lymph nodes reacting to infection.

A gastroscopy uses a thin, flexible tube with a camera to look directly at your oesophagus (food pipe), stomach, and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum).

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine. Typical symptoms include: Abdominal pain (often starting near the navel, then moving to the lower right side), Loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting, Fever and tenderness in the right lower abdomen