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| Year : 2007 | Volume
: 12
| Issue : 2 | Page : 99-101 |
Chylous cysts of the mesentery
HA Ansari1, G Mehdi1, K Alam1, V Maheshwari1, RS Chana2, ME Haq3
1 Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
2 Department of Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India
3 King Faisal Hospital, Taif (KSA), Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
H A Ansari
Bait-Ul-Anwaar, Ahmad Gali, Medical Road, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh - 202 002
India
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.33235
Mesenteric cysts are uncommon lesions with a variable clinical presentation. A provisional diagnosis is possible on clinical and radiological grounds, while confirmation is subject to histopathological examination. We present two cases of mesenteric cysts, both occurring in children. Following clinical examination and histopathological analysis, both were diagnosed as cases of chylous mesenteric cysts.
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