Intermittent abdominal pain.(2)

John R. Gaughen, Jr., M.D.
37-year-old female with a history of irritable bowel syndrome presents with severe epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting.

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Which of the following would not be consistent with this diagnosis?
 

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 Answer: Duodenal obstruction. 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Aorto-SMA (aortomesenteric) distance of 6 mm. 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: SMA angle of origin of 45 degrees 
Correct Answer? 
Yes
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 Answer: Rapid weight loss. 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Prolonged bed rest. 
Correct Answer? 
No
 
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