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Case Reports
. 2008 Dec;63(6):843-4.
doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322008000600023.

An unusual presentation of mesenteric panniculitis

Teresa Cristina A Ferrari, Carolina M Couto, Tatiane S Vilaça, Marcelo A P Xavier, Luciana C Faria
Case Reports

An unusual presentation of mesenteric panniculitis

Teresa Cristina A Ferrari et al. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2008 Dec.
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Figure 1
Fibroadipose tissue with areas of adiponecrosis (double arrows), foci of mononuclear cell inflammatory infiltrate (long arrows) and proliferation of bundle-forming fibroblasts (large arrow) (Hematoxylin-eosin, × 100)
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