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Multimodality Diagnosis of Mesenteric Ischemia
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Management of a huge symptomatic hemorrhagic mesenteric cyst
Alfred Ogwal1, Herbert Ariaka2, Vincent Medeyi3
1St. John of God Hospital Tigania Kenya.
Clinical Case Reports
|December 28, 2020
Abstract:
Mesenteric cysts are uncommon benign tumors with atypical clinical presentations. An acute presentation may not necessarily warrant emergency surgery, and planned surgery can achieve excellent results if the patient is hemodynamically stable at presentation.
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