title: Left mesocolic hernia or peritoneal encapsulation?--a case report.
abstract: This is a case report of an 11-year-old boy with left mesocolic hernia. This condition is very similar to peritoneal encapsulation and a literature review of both conditions is done. Confusion among authors in naming them accordingly is addressed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Kelantan, Malaysia.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kyaw
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006547:Hernia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008646:Mesocolon; D009626:Terminology as Topic