title: Mesenteric panniculitis.
abstract: Mesenteric panniculitis is a rare condition of unknown etiology that causes inflammation of the adipose tissue in the mesentery. We describe a case in which mesenteric panniculitis was diagnosed on the basis of imaging and resolved spontaneously.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. vaqarb@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Vaqar
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bari
authors.forename: S M Faisal
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Mosharraf
authors.forename: Kashif
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ashraf
authors.forename: M Zafar
authors.initials: MZ
authors.lastname: Rafique
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015436:Panniculitis, Peritoneal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography