Sclerosing mesenteritis in a 5-year-old Chinese boy: a case report

• Main Authors: Cui-ping Liang (Author), Min Yang (Author), Pei-Yu Chen (Author), Lan-Lan Geng (Author), Ding-You Li (Author), Si-Tang Gong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare fibroinflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that primarily affects the mesentery of the small intestine during late adult life. Only about twenty pediatric cases have been reported to date, but none has been reported in Chinese children. Case...