[Isolated mesenteric fibromatosis].
A case of isolated mesenteric fibromatosis in a forty one years-old male is reported. The patient was symptom-free and no associated disease was detected. In the course of an appendectomy, a tumor was found in the mesentery of the small bowel (jejunum). Surgical excision was performed and the patient is free of recurrence thirteen months later.
Carvajal Balaguera
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JJ
Hospital Central de Cruz Roja Española, Servicio de Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Mallagray Casas
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S
Dancausa Monje
A
A
Cantó Romero
J
J
D000328:Adult; D005350:Fibroma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008643:Mesentery; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*
Fibromatosis mesentérica aislada.