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Case Reports
. 2000;6(2):146-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF03032366.

Cystic lymphangioma of the small-bowel mesentery: case report and a review of the literature

R J Rieker  1 , A Quentmeier, C Weiss, U Kretzschmar, K Amann, G Mechtersheimer, H Bläker, O F Herwart
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Case Reports

Cystic lymphangioma of the small-bowel mesentery: case report and a review of the literature

R J Rieker et al. Pathol Oncol Res. 2000.
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Abstract

Cystic lymphangioma of the small-bowel mesentery is a rare manifestation of an intraabdominal tumor in elderly patients. We present a case of a small-bowel mesentery lymphangioma, causing fever and chills and present clinical and pathologic features. Furthermore, etiology and differential diagnosis of this tumor are discussed.

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