Mesenteric lymphatic malformation associated with acute appendicitis: a case report
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Mesenteric lymphatic malformation associated with acute appendicitis: a case report
INTRODUCTION Mesenteric lymphatic malformations are rare, benign tumors that are most commonly found in children. The presentation of these tumors is variable and may either be innocuous or life threatening. It has been suggested that mesenteric lymphatic malformations are congenital; however, there is evidence that their growth may be stimulated by local trauma. CASE PRESENTATION We describe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-9030