Mesenteric desmoid tumor: De novo occurrence or recurrence following appendectomy?
Desmoid type fibromatosis (DF) is a rare, locally aggressive but benign proliferation of fibrous tissue which produces a fibroblastic mass that can cause a wide range of symptoms secondary to mass effect. When resected, these masses most commonly recur in the first 2 years. We present a case of a 33...
Main Authors: | Joshua L. Sullivan, MD, Patrick M. Chesley, MD, David T. Nguyen, DO |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321007457 |
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