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Table 1 Demographic Data and Clinical Features in Both Groups

From: Endoscopic features for early decision to evaluate superior mesenteric artery syndrome in children

Variable

Group I, n = 18

Group II, n = 11

Age (years)*

11.5 (7.8 ~ 16.2)

13.2 (10.5 ~ 15.8)

Female/male

10/8

7/4

Duration of symptoms (days)

68 (5–760)

30 (5–1825)

Presentation (%)

 Abdominal pain

11 (61.1)

10 (90.9)

 Postprandial discomfort

10 (55.6)

6 (54.5)

 Early satiety

9 (50.0)

2 (18.2)

 Weight loss

7 (38.9)

2 (18.2)

 Anorexia

6 (33.3)

1 (9.1)

 Vomiting

5 (27.8)

2 (18.2)

 Nausea

3 (16.7)

1 (9.1)

  1. Results of age and duration of illness expressed as median (range)
  2. Enrolled cases had more than one symptoms
  3. *P = 0.041