title: Mesenteric cyst with atypical computed tomography appearance.
abstract: A case of mesenteric chylous cyst containing an unusual fluid-fluid level demonstrated on computed tomography but not on ultrasonography is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304.
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Stevens
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nino-Murcia
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bloom
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002913:Chyle; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008639:Mesenteric Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography