Mesenteric cyst(s) presenting as acute intestinal obstruction in children: Three cases and literature review

Background and objectives: Mesenteric cysts are rare in paediatric age group and usually present as asymptomatic abdominal lumps. Acute presentations are uncommon and their preoperative diagnosis is difficult. Design and settings: This is a retrospective observational study describing three children...

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Main Authors: Deepa Makhija, Hemanshi Shah, Charu Tiwari, Shalika Jayaswal, Kiran Khedkar, Mukta Waghmare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646716300254