“…3 SMA syndrome is a rare disease, with a prevalence ranging 0.013% to 0.3%, although the syndrome is more common in females and patients between 10 and 39 years of age. 1 Predisposing factors include significant weight loss, dietary disorders, scoliosis, post-operative conditions, trauma, congenital anomalies, and other local pathologies. 2 The case above describes a typical presentation of SMA syndrome, involving nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, loss of appetite, and weight loss.…”