Montiel-Jarquín AJ, Romero-Morales LE, Enríquez-Adalid MR, Mendoza-García AV, Reyes-Páramo P, López-Colomo A

Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 551-552
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ABSTRACT

Mesenteric cysts are lesions that appear very rare. Its incidence ranges from 1:20,000 in children and 1:100,000 in adults. Their clinical manifestations are atypical and they include abdominal pain, vomit, tumor and complications from hemorrhage, peritonitis when there is a rupture of infected cyst, intestinal occlusion, renal failure, volvulus and malignant transformation. We present a case of mesenteric cyst, located in the mesoappendix with slight vascular compromise and chronic symptoms, its treatment and evolution.

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