Occasional finding of mesenteric lipodystrophy during laparoscopy: A difficult diagnosis

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2007; 13(40): 5394-5396
Published online Oct 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i40.5394

Figure 1 CT scan visualizing a mesenteric lipoma-like mass.

Figure 2 Intraoperative view of pseudonodular thickening of the mesentery.

Figure 3 Mesenteric adipose tissue showing lipid necrosis and foamy macrophages (HE, x 10).

Citation: Vettoretto N, Diana DR, Poiatti R, Matteucci A, Chioda C, Giovanetti M. Occasional finding of mesenteric lipodystrophy during laparoscopy: A difficult diagnosis. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(40): 5394-5396
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i40/5394.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i40.5394