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Ruptured mesenteric cyst: a rare presentation after trauma.

Baki Ekçi1, Fadil Ayan, Bengi Gürses

  • 1Department of General Surgery, Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medicine Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey.

Ulusal Travma Ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi = Turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery : TJTES
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Ruptured ileal mesenteric cysts are rare intraabdominal lesions. This case highlights diagnosis via emergency laparotomy following blunt abdominal trauma.

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Published on: July 21, 2023

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Abdominal Imaging

Background:

  • Mesenteric cysts are uncommon benign intraabdominal cystic neoplasms.
  • They typically occur in the ileal mesentery and are often asymptomatic.
  • Diagnosis can be incidental or present with abdominal pain.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with symptoms following blunt abdominal trauma.
  • Imaging studies suggested a cystic lesion.
  • An emergency laparotomy was performed.

Findings:

  • The patient was diagnosed with a ruptured ileal mesenteric cyst.
  • Surgical intervention confirmed the diagnosis.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering mesenteric cysts in the differential diagnosis of abdominal trauma.
  • Prompt diagnosis and surgical management are crucial for favorable outcomes.
  • Further research into the etiology and management of traumatic mesenteric cyst rupture is warranted.