"Mesenteric Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A rare intra-abdominal tumor in the MESENTERY. Mesenteric cysts are usually benign and can be very large fluid-filled (2000 mL) lesions.
| Descriptor ID |
D008639
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.473 C06.844.620.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mesenteric Cyst- Mesenteric Cyst
- Cyst, Mesenteric
- Cysts, Mesenteric
- Mesenteric Cysts
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Mesenteric and omental cysts: histologic classification with imaging correlation. Radiology. 1987 Aug; 164(2):327-32.