Mesenteric cyst causing strangulated internal hernia | ||
| The Egyptian Journal of Surgery | ||
| Article 43, Volume 42, Issue 1, January 2023 PDF (644.43 K) | ||
| DOI: 10.4103/ejs.ejs_69_23 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Olushola K. Fasiku; Sakiru A. Waheed; Matthew O. Bojuwoye; Kafayat A. Ajibade-Oduyebo | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Mesenteric cysts are rare and may present as acute abdomen with difficult preoperative diagnosis. Acute symptoms may warrant an emergency laparotomy with bowel resection and anastomosis. We present a 17-year-old male with a complicated mesenteric cyst. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| bowel gangrene; Internal hernia; mesenteric cyst | ||
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