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Case Reports
. 2014 Apr-Jun;27(2):160-1.
doi: 10.1590/s0102-67202014000200016.

Mesenteric cyst: abdominal lymphangioma

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Diogo Gontijo Dos Reis  1 , Nícollas Nunes Rabelo  1 , Sidnei Jose Aratake  2
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Case Reports

Mesenteric cyst: abdominal lymphangioma

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Diogo Gontijo Dos Reis et al. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2014 Apr-Jun.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Ultrasound image of the abdomen with intraperitoneal cyst
Figure 2
Figure 2
CT scan with contrast of the abdomen showing the median cystic image
Figure 3
Figure 3
Resected cyst (lymphangioma)
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