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. 1975 Jun;41(6):352-4.

Mesenteric cysts: a cause of small bowel obstruction in children

  • PMID: 1124898

Mesenteric cysts: a cause of small bowel obstruction in children

J A Christensen et al. Am Surg. 1975 Jun.

Abstract

Intestinal obstruction secondary to a mesenteric cyst in childhood, although rare, should be considered in the child between ages 2-10 years with chronic or acute obstruction. A case of mesenteric cyst associated with obstruction is presented, along with a review of the literature.

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