Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child
Mesenteric dermoid cysts are a rare cause of abdominal pain. Although dermoid cysts occur in many parts of the body there have been only a few case reports involving the bowel mesentery. We present a case of a symptomatic mesenteric dermoid cyst involving the ileocaecal junction in a child.
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| description | Mesenteric dermoid cysts are a rare cause of abdominal pain. Although dermoid cysts occur in many parts of the body there have been only a few case reports involving the bowel mesentery. We present a case of a symptomatic mesenteric dermoid cyst involving the ileocaecal junction in a child. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ebf7430b0b084e789495c960524303492022-12-22T00:52:08ZengOxford University PressJournal of Surgical Case Reports2042-88122010-12-01105Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a childM UpadhyayaT RogersMS ThyagrajanMesenteric dermoid cysts are a rare cause of abdominal pain. Although dermoid cysts occur in many parts of the body there have been only a few case reports involving the bowel mesentery. We present a case of a symptomatic mesenteric dermoid cyst involving the ileocaecal junction in a child.http://jscr.co.uk/2010/12/paediatric-surgery/infected-mesenteric-ileocaecal-dermoid-cyst-in-a-child/dermoidcystpainpaediatric |
| spellingShingle | M Upadhyaya T Rogers MS Thyagrajan Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child Journal of Surgical Case Reports dermoid cyst pain paediatric |
| title | Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| title_full | Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| title_fullStr | Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| title_full_unstemmed | Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| title_short | Infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| title_sort | infected mesenteric ileocaecal dermoid cyst in a child |
| topic | dermoid cyst pain paediatric |
| url | http://jscr.co.uk/2010/12/paediatric-surgery/infected-mesenteric-ileocaecal-dermoid-cyst-in-a-child/ |
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