[Mesenteric cystic lymphangioma: a case report].

نویسندگان

  • L Lonati
  • P Dodero
  • E Di Rovasenda
  • F Sanfilippo
چکیده

Intraabdominal lymphangiomas are rare. A five-year-old girl with abdominal lymphangiomas was successful treated by excision of the mass and resection of short segment of small bowel. We present a case report.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics

دوره 16 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994