Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient

Mesenteric and omental cysts can be seen at any age, with one in three cases seen in patients under 15 years old. These cysts represent one in 20,000 pediatric admissions. Here we share the case of a five-year-old female patient at a health center in a developing country, with the purpose of contrib...

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Autores principales: Sureda, Pedro, Mena Canto, Rafael, Familia Sanchez, Carmen L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9979866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874707
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34443
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description Mesenteric and omental cysts can be seen at any age, with one in three cases seen in patients under 15 years old. These cysts represent one in 20,000 pediatric admissions. Here we share the case of a five-year-old female patient at a health center in a developing country, with the purpose of contributing to documentation in the region. 
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spelling pubmed-99798662023-03-03 Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient Sureda, Pedro Mena Canto, Rafael Familia Sanchez, Carmen L Cureus Pediatrics Mesenteric and omental cysts can be seen at any age, with one in three cases seen in patients under 15 years old. These cysts represent one in 20,000 pediatric admissions. Here we share the case of a five-year-old female patient at a health center in a developing country, with the purpose of contributing to documentation in the region.  Cureus 2023-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC9979866/ /pubmed/36874707 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34443 Text en Copyright © 2023, Sureda et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Sureda, Pedro
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Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title_full Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title_fullStr Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title_full_unstemmed Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title_short Mesenteric Cyst: A Case Report of a Healthy, Five-Year-Old Patient
title_sort mesenteric cyst: a case report of a healthy, five-year-old patient
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9979866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874707
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34443
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