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1 Is mesenteric adenitis a benign condition
Is mesenteric adenitis a benign condition? Ischemic colitis secondary to mesenteric adenitis in a 12 year old  Megan Birkhold, Scott Langenburg  Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports  Volume 15, Pages (December 2016) DOI: /j.epsc Copyright © 2016 The Authors Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Top photo shows a view of the right lower abdominal quadrant appearing like appendicitis with adhesions and peritoneal fluid upon initial laparoscopic viewing. Bottom photo demonstrates the area of ischemia of the ascending colon which was seen after the omentum was retracted back. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports  , 19-21DOI: ( /j.epsc ) Copyright © 2016 The Authors Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Gross specimen of the resected ascending colon showing ischemia on the top right and central area of the specimen. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports  , 19-21DOI: ( /j.epsc ) Copyright © 2016 The Authors Terms and Conditions


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