Laparoscopic management of mesenteric cyst: a case report.
Τίτλος | Laparoscopic management of mesenteric cyst: a case report. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | Theodoridis, T. D., Zepiridis L., Athanatos D., Tzevelekis F., Kellartzis D., & Bontis J. N. |
Journal | Cases J |
Volume | 2 |
Pagination | 132 |
Date Published | 2009 |
ISSN | 1757-1626 |
Abstract | Mesenteric cysts are rare intra-abdominal lesions with variable clinical symptoms and signs that make pre-operative diagnosis difficult. Optimal treatment is surgical excision of the cyst with laparotomy or laparoscopy. We present a case of mesenteric cyst that was misdiagnosed as para-ovarian cyst and managed laparoscopically by gynaecologists. |
DOI | 10.1186/1757-1626-2-132 |
Alternate Journal | Cases J |
PubMed ID | 19200404 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC2649055 |