Mesenteric panniculitis: CT appearance.
Mesenteric panniculitis is an uncommon disease that presents with nonspecific symptoms. Laparotomy with biopsy has traditionally been required for diagnosis. A case is presented in which the diagnosis was suggested by computed tomography.
Kopecky
K K
KK
Department of Radiology, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis.
Lappas
J C
JC
Baker
M K
MK
Madura
J A
JA
D006801:Humans; D008060:Lipodystrophy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008643:Mesentery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed