Mesentric lymphatic malformation presented with a small bowel internal hernia: A case report

Radiology Case Reports

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Ali Rajeh¹  Fahd Al Sufiani¹  Hanan Khormi¹  Hesham Al Shaalan¹ 

[1] Department of Medical Imaging, Prince Mohammed Bin Abdul Aziz Hospital ,(PMBAH), Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs

关键词: Cystic peritoneal lesions;    Lymphangioma;    Lymphatic malformation;    Internal hernia;    Abdominal distention;   

DOI  :  10.1016/j.radcr.2022.10.021

学科分类：生物化学工程

来源: University of Washington * Department of Radiology

【 摘 要 】

We report a case of a 2 years and 8 months boy presented with a small bowel obstruction occurring in a setting of mesenteric lymphatic malformation (LM). The case did not showed typical features of LM and thought to be a simple ascites. Nevertheless, the mass effect of the lesion was the salient finding and the case presented with a small bowel internal hernia which is a rare presentation. This emergent case was managed surgically.

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