Mesenteric cysts. Toward less confusion?

De Perrot, Marc Eugène Antoine; Brundler, Marie-Anne; Totsch, Martin; Mentha, Gilles; Morel, Philippe

doi:10.1159/000018872

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Mesenteric cysts. Toward less confusion?

ContributorsDe Perrot, Marc Eugène Antoine; Brundler, Marie-Anne; Totsch, Martin; Mentha, Gilles; Morel, Philippe

Published inDigestive surgery, vol. 17, no. 4, p. 323-328

Publication date2000

Abstract

Mesenteric cysts are rare intra-abdominal masses generally omited or briefly reported in textbooks. Their rarity had fostered a lack of information and difficulty in classification. The goal of the study is to present a simple, comprehensive, and reproducible classification of mesenteric cysts.

Keywords

Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Mesenteric Cyst/classification/diagnosis/pathology

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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

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DE PERROT, Marc Eugène Antoine et al. Mesenteric cysts. Toward less confusion? In: Digestive surgery, 2000, vol. 17, n° 4, p. 323–328. doi: 10.1159/000018872

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PID : unige:41051
DOI : 10.1159/000018872
PMID : 11053936

Journal ISSN0253-4886

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Mesenteric cysts. Toward less confusion?

Mesenteric cysts are rare intra-abdominal masses generally omited or briefly reported in textbooks. Their rarity had fostered a lack of information and difficulty in classification. The goal of the study is to present a simple, comprehensive, and reproducible classification of mesenteric cysts.

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