Mesotelioma benigno como causa de dolor abdominal inespecífico en un paciente con Enfermedad de Crohn / Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a patient with Crohn disease
Rev. méd. Chile
; 144(12): 1612-1616, dic. 2016. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma is an uncommon lesion arising from the peritoneal mesothelium. It is asymptomatic or presents with unspecific symptoms. Imaging techniques may reveal it, however the final diagnosis can only be made by histopathology. Surgery is the only effective treatment considering its high recurrence rate. We report a 19 years old male with Crohns disease. Due to persistent abdominal pain, an abdominal magnetic resonance imaging was performed, showing a complex cystic mass in the lower abdomen. The patient underwent surgery and the lesion was completely resected. The pathological study reported a benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma.
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Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Peritoneais
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Doença de Crohn
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Mesotelioma Cístico
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Chile
País de publicação:
Chile