Wilkie's syndrome - An unusual presentation in an elderly female

• Main Authors: Lakshmi Venkata Simhachalam Kutikuppala (Author), M V Sathvika (Author), T Uma Maheswara Rao (Author), Hemanth Kumar Chowdary (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wilkie's syndrome, also called as superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS), is an extremely uncommon condition, which is evident in only 0.1%-0.3% of the population. This is a case of a 55-year-old female who presented to our hospital complaining of abdominal discomfort for 20 days, vomiting...