title: Case report: mesenteric lymphangiomatous cyst.
abstract: Mesenteric lymphangiomas are rare benign tumours of lymphatic vessels. We present the case of a mesenteric lymphangioma in a 14 year old boy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Mullett
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rahim
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hegarty
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sheehan
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Murphy
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D018191:Lymphangioma, Cystic / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008643:Mesentery / Q000473:pathology; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology