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Large omental cyst
Omental and mesenteric cysts are rare intra-abdominal masses in the pediatric population. When large, these lesions can mimic large-volume ascites and may not be immediately recognized. This can lead to a delay in appropriate treatment as a result of additional unnecessary tests and procedures. We present a case of a large omental cyst in an 18-month-old male with emphasis on imaging findings t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v5i2.388