Chylous mesentric cyst (unusual presentation, unusual management)
Autor: | Basma Shalaby, Mohamed Wahdan, Rana Essameldin, Basma Atef, George Metias, Mohamed Ali, Ahmed Eshiba |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:Surgery Omental cyst 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Mesenteric cyst Abdominal exploration Female baby medicine Cyst Mesentery business.industry lcsh:RJ1-570 lcsh:Pediatrics lcsh:RD1-811 medicine.disease Surgery Chylous cyst medicine.anatomical_structure 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Etiology 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Presentation (obstetrics) business Bowel wall |
Zdroj: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 23, Iss C, Pp 6-8 (2017) |
ISSN: | 2213-5766 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.epsc.2017.05.007 |
Popis: | Mesenteric and omental cysts are very rare conditions in pediatric age that occurs in any part of GIT covered by mesentry or omentum. The condition is discovered accidently mainly with non clear etiology but the most accepted theory is benign proliferation of ectopic lymphatics in the mesentery. In this case study, the patient was 2 months old female baby presented with mild distended and tender abdomen. ULTRASOUND showed multiple loculated collections with edematous bowel wall reactions. Midline abdominal exploration was done. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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