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[Mesenteric lymph node cavitation: a rare complication of celiac disease in the adult]
R Susano1, J F de Quirós, L Caminal
1Servicio de Medicina Interna II, Hospital Central de Asturias (Centro Universitario), Oviedo.
Abstract:
A case of coeliac disease (CD) and mesenteric lymph node cavitation (MLNC) in a 42-years-old female is presented. The other cases reported in the literature are also reviewed. The most important ganglionar histological features are described and a pathogenic explanation is suggested.