title: Huge omental cyst mimicking ascites.
abstract: An unusual case of omental cyst is described. A 4-year-old child presenting as abdominal distension of short duration, clinically diagnosed as ascites, was subsequently proved to be giant omental cyst. The case is reported because of its unique presentation.
authors.affiliation: Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana.
authors.forename: K N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Rattan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Budhiraja
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Pandit
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Yadav
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009852:Omentum / Q000473:pathology; D014395:Peritonitis, Tuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis*