Mesenteric cystic lymphangioma complicated by intestinal volvulus: a case report

Ahmed M., Kamal; Mohammed A., El Deriny; Hayat ur Rahman A., Khalil

Ahmed M., Kamal; Mohammed A., El Deriny; Hayat ur Rahman A., Khalil.

KMJ-Kuwait Medical Journal. 2013; 45 (3): 226-229

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-130592

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Intestinal volvulus is an abdominal pathology which can affect the pediatric age group and may lead to catastrophic intestinal loss. The most common cause is malrotation but other etiologies are also reported. We report a case of intestinal volvulus in which the initial cause was mesenteric cystic lymphangioma

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Humans; Intestinal Volvulus/diagnosis; Lymphangioma, Cystic/diagnosis; Intestinal Volvulus/etiology; Mesentery; Peritoneal Neoplasms; Abdomen

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Peritoneal Neoplasms / Lymphangioma, Cystic / Intestinal Volvulus / Abdomen / Mesentery Type of study: Case report Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Kuwait Med. J. Year: 2013

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