Abstract
A case of mesenteric cystic lymphangioma revealed by hypochromic anemia and abdominal pain, secondary to an intracystic hemorrhage is reported in a 4-year old child. Etiology, pathology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of mesenteric lymphangioma in children are reviewed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Anemia, Hypochromic / etiology*
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Child, Preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Lymphangioma / blood
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Lymphangioma / complications
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Lymphangioma / diagnosis
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Lymphangioma / surgery*
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / blood
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / complications
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / surgery*
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Prognosis
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Ultrasonography