Mesenteric cystic lymphangioma mimicking an ileo-colic intussusception

• Main Authors: Elisa Mina (Author), Giulia Fusi (Author), Rossella Angotti (Author), Niccolò Nardi (Author), Mohamed Vincenti (Author), Mario Messina (Author), Francesco Molinaro (Author), Mirko Bertozzi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lymphangioma accounts for 5% of benign pediatric tumors and less than 1% is located in the abdomen. Indeed mesenteric cystic lymphangioma is a rare benign abdominal mass and its pathogenesis is still unknown.Mesenteric cystic lymphangioma is often diagnosed incidentally. Nevertheless, in some cases...