MESENTERIC PANNICULITIS IN THE ELDERLY – UPDATE ON DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACH

The Mesenteric Panniculitis (MP) is a rare, non-specific inflammatory condition, mainly affecting the benign intestinal mesentery. It knew that she is diagnosed primarily during the sixth and seventh decade of life and seems to be two times more common in men than in women. The etiology of SM remain...

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Main Authors: Francisco Irochima Pinheiro, Amália Cinthia Menezes Rêgo, Irami Araújo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/ijsm.mesenteric-panniculit