title: Mesentric cyst- an unusual presentation as inguinal hernia.
abstract: Mesenteric cyst is one of the uncommon childhood tumors. Mostly they are asymptomatic. Some of them present with non specific abdominal symptom like chronic abdominal pain very rarely they present as acute abdomen like torsion or intestinal obstruction. We are reporting a very rare presentation of Mesenteric cyst as an irreducible inguinal hernia.
authors.affiliation: Teerthankar Medical College and Research Centre, Moradabad, UP India.
authors.forename: Abu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Obaidah
authors.forename: Shivaji B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Mane
authors.forename: Nitin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Dhende
authors.forename: Himanshu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Acharya
authors.forename: Ashokanand
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thakur
authors.forename: Jameer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Arlikar
authors.forename: Suyodhan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reddy
keywords: Inguinal hernia; Mesenteric cyst
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