Giant Mesenteric Lipoma: a Case Report
Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons
; : 47-51, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-76722
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
Visceral lipoma originating from the mesentery is very rare in childhood. A 29-month-old male presented with painless abdominal distension. Abdominal ultrasonography and CT revealed a huge multilobulated hypodense mass in the peritoneal cavity. Exploratory laparotomy showed a 26 x 25 x 5 cm sized encapsulated, lobulated, homogenous mass, which originated from the transverse mesocolon. Histologic examination revealed a lipoma. The postoperative course was uneventful.
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Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Cavidade Peritoneal
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Ultrassonografia
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Laparotomia
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Lipoma
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Mesentério
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Mesocolo
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Criança, pré-escolar
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo