Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2009; 15(31): 3947-3949
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3947
Cavernous mesenteric lymphangiomatosis mimicking metastasis in a patient with rectal cancer: A case report
Seong Su Hwang, Hyun Joo Choi, Soo Youn Park
Seong Su Hwang, Soo Youn Park, Department of Radiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 93-1 Chi-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do 442-023, South Korea
Hyun Joo Choi, Department of Pathology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 93-1 Chi-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do 442-023, South Korea
Author contributions: All authors contributed substantially in case collection, case analysis, and preparation of manuscript in this case report.
Correspondence to: Soo Youn Park, MD, Department of Radiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 93-1 Chi-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do 442-023, South Korea. daladala@paran.com
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Received: April 25, 2009
Revised: July 17, 2009
Accepted: July 24, 2009
Published online: August 21, 2009
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