Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2012; 18(43): 6328-6332
Published online Nov 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i43.6328
Lymphangioma of the small bowel mesentery: A case report and review of the literature
Worapop Suthiwartnarueput, Siriphut Kiatipunsodsai, Amolchaya Kwankua, Utairat Chaumrattanakul
Worapop Suthiwartnarueput, Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
Siriphut Kiatipunsodsai, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
Amolchaya Kwankua, Utairat Chaumrattanakul, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
Author contributions: Suthiwartnarueput W wrote the paper and established the pathological diagnosis; Kiatipunsodsai S established the clinical diagnosis, provided the clinical data, clinical photos and revised the paper; Kwankua A interpreted the abdominal CT scan; Chaumrattanakul U interpreted the plain abdominal radiography.
Correspondence to: Worapop Suthiwartnarueput, MD, Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, 95 Moo 8 Paholyotin Rd., Amphur Klongluang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand. worapop2526@gmail.com
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Received: July 3, 2012
Revised: September 26, 2012
Accepted: September 29, 2012
Published online: November 21, 2012
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