Advances in pediatric surgery
- Volume 10 Issue 1
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- Pages.47-51
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- 2004
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- 2635-8778(pISSN)
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- 2635-8786(eISSN)
Giant Mesenteric Lipoma - a Case Report -
거대 장간막 지방종 1 예
- Choi, Su-Yun (Department of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Ajou University College of Medicine) ;
- Kim, Hong (Department of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Ajou University College of Medicine) ;
- Hong, Jeong (Department of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Ajou University College of Medicine)
- Published : 2004.06.30
Abstract
Visceral lipoma originating from the mesentery is very rare in childhood. A 29-month-old male presented with painless abdominal distension. Abdominal ultrasonography and CT revealed a huge multilobulated hypodense mass in the peritoneal cavity. Exploratory laparotomy showed a