Ideal treatment strategy for chylous mesenteric cyst: a case report.
Title | Ideal treatment strategy for chylous mesenteric cyst: a case report. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Authors | Paramythiotis, D., Bangeas P., Karakatsanis A., Iliadis A., Karayannopoulou G., & Michalopoulos A. |
Journal | J Med Case Rep |
Volume | 12 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 317 |
Date Published | 2018 Oct 17 |
ISSN | 1752-1947 |
Keywords | Abdominal Pain, Adult, Female, Humans, Laparotomy, Mesenteric Cyst, Mesentery, Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
Abstract | BACKGROUND: A mesenteric chylous cyst is defined as a cyst occurring in the mesentery of the gastrointestinal tract anywhere from the duodenum to the rectum and is diagnosed most often during the fifth decade of life. |
DOI | 10.1186/s13256-018-1716-x |
Alternate Journal | J Med Case Rep |
PubMed ID | 30333062 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC6192182 |