Giant mesenteric cyst of abdomen herniating into scrotum.
Cystic mesenteric tumors are rare abdominal neoplasms. We report a 55-year-old man with recurrent benign mesothelioma arising from the left colonic mesentery and extending into the scrotal sac. He recovered well after excision of the abdominal and scrotal mass.
Desai
Nutan
N
Department of Gastroenterology, Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Mumbai 400 022. nchopda@yahoo.com
Desai
Devendra
D
Ghag
Geeta
G
Waghela
Jagruti
J
Rao
R V
RV
Sawant
Prabha
P
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008639:Mesenteric Cyst / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012611:Scrotum / Q000473:pathology*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index