Acute Nonspecific Mesenteric Lymphadenitis: More Than “No Need for Surgery”

Acute Nonspecific Mesenteric Lymphadenitis: More Than “No Need for Surgery”

Acute nonspecific, or primary, mesenteric lymphadenitis is a self-limiting inflammatory condition affecting the mesenteric lymph nodes, whose presentation mimics appendicitis or intussusception. It typically occurs in children, adolescents, and young adults. White blood count and C-reactive protein...

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Main Authors: Rossana Helbling, Elisa Conficconi, Marina Wyttenbach, Cecilia Benetti, Giacomo D. Simonetti, Mario G. Bianchetti, Flurim Hamitaga, Sebastiano A. G. Lava, Emilio F. Fossali, Gregorio P. Milani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9784565

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9784565

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