Incidental Cystic Lymphangioma of the Small Bowel Mesentery

Lymphangiomas are benign lesions of mesenchymal origin. Although more commonly encountered in the head and neck, intra-abdominal lymphangiomas are a rare entity that typically present as multiloculated intra-abdominal cystic lesions that are often incidentally discovered on imaging. This case report...

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Autores principales: Cupido, Brindley David, Low, Gavin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605129
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.166358
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spelling pubmed-46293042015-11-24 Incidental Cystic Lymphangioma of the Small Bowel Mesentery Cupido, Brindley David Low, Gavin J Clin Imaging Sci Case Report Lymphangiomas are benign lesions of mesenchymal origin. Although more commonly encountered in the head and neck, intra-abdominal lymphangiomas are a rare entity that typically present as multiloculated intra-abdominal cystic lesions that are often incidentally discovered on imaging. This case report discusses such a case. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4629304/ /pubmed/26605129 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.166358 Text en Copyright: © 2015 Journal of Clinical Imaging Science http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Incidental Cystic Lymphangioma of the Small Bowel Mesentery
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