A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst

Mesenteric cysts are rare lesions and they are usually asymptomatic. Acute abdomen caused by infection of cyst is a very rare complication. We present a child with mesenteric cyst who presented acute abdomen and was treated with total cystectomy. Although mesenteric cysts are usually asymptomatic,...

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Main Authors:	Sefa Sag, Burcu Kemal Okatan, Nigar Metin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dicle University Medical School 2019-12-01
Series:	Dicle Medical Journal
Subjects:	mesenteric cyst infection child surgery
Online Access:	http://diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/75/Dicle%20Med%20J-03863.pdf

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spelling	doaj-b002b028033c4a18b5e175c5409a24682020-11-25T01:35:44ZengDicle University Medical SchoolDicle Medical Journal 1300-29451308-98892019-12-0146488188310.5798/dicletip.661423A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric CystSefa Sag 0Burcu Kemal Okatan1Nigar Metin2University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, Trabzon, Turkey University of Health Sciences, Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, Department of Pathology, Trabzon, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, Department of Radiology, Trabzon, Turkey Mesenteric cysts are rare lesions and they are usually asymptomatic. Acute abdomen caused by infection of cyst is a very rare complication. We present a child with mesenteric cyst who presented acute abdomen and was treated with total cystectomy. Although mesenteric cysts are usually asymptomatic, they may cause serious complications. So, even if they are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally, these cysts should be closely monitored and surgical treatment should be considered for large cysts.http://diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/75/Dicle%20Med%20J-03863.pdfmesenteric cystinfectionchildsurgery
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author_facet	Sefa Sag Burcu Kemal Okatan Nigar Metin
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title	A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst
title_short	A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst
title_full	A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst
title_fullStr	A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst
title_full_unstemmed	A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst
title_sort	rare cause of acute abdomen in a child: infected mesenteric cyst
publisher	Dicle University Medical School
series	Dicle Medical Journal
issn	1300-2945 1308-9889
publishDate	2019-12-01
description	Mesenteric cysts are rare lesions and they are usually asymptomatic. Acute abdomen caused by infection of cyst is a very rare complication. We present a child with mesenteric cyst who presented acute abdomen and was treated with total cystectomy. Although mesenteric cysts are usually asymptomatic, they may cause serious complications. So, even if they are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally, these cysts should be closely monitored and surgical treatment should be considered for large cysts.
topic	mesenteric cyst infection child surgery
url	http://diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/75/Dicle%20Med%20J-03863.pdf
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A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in A Child: Infected Mesenteric Cyst

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