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[Mesenteric panniculitis].

F Otto1, G Wedekind

  • 1Innere Abteilung, Städt. Krankenhauses Cäcilien-Hospital Krefeld-Hüls, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

Zeitschrift Fur Gastroenterologie
|August 1, 1991
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Mesenteric panniculitis, a rare condition, caused recurrent fevers in a patient. Corticosteroid therapy effectively resolved symptoms, indicating a positive treatment outcome for this abdominal inflammation.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Abdominal Imaging
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Recurrent fever and shaking chills can indicate various underlying medical conditions.
  • Mesenteric panniculitis is an uncommon inflammatory condition affecting the abdominal mesentery.

Observation:

  • A 76-year-old patient presented with recurrent fever and shaking chills.
  • Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and laparoscopic biopsy were performed.

Findings:

  • The investigations revealed mesenteric panniculitis as the cause of the patient's symptoms.
  • Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of mesenteric panniculitis.

Implications:

  • Corticosteroid therapy led to the resolution of fever in this patient.
  • The patient remained well three months post-treatment, suggesting the efficacy of corticosteroids for mesenteric panniculitis.