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Unravelling the Mysteries of the Mesentery [PDF]
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021 The mesentery and its folds tether the small bowel loops to the posterior abdominal wall. It transmits nerves, vessels, and lymph ensconced in a fatty sponge layer wrapped in a thin glistening peritoneum, from and to the small bowel.
Sunita Gopalan, Vineetha Raghu
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Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2022 AbstractThe recent description and re-classification of the mesentery as an organ prompted renewed interest in its role in physiological and pathological processes. With an improved understanding of its anatomy, accurately and reliably assessing the mesentery with non-invasive radiological investigation becomes more feasible.Multi-detector computed ...
Patrick W, O'Regan +3 more
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Unusual mesentery metastasis of differentiated thyroid cancer: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2023 Distant metastases of well-differentiated thyroid cancers (WDTCs) to bone and lungs are well known, while intra-abdominal, mesenteric metastases are very rare. Herein, we report a case of intra-abdominal, mesenteric metastasis of WDTC.
Sunyoung Chwa +2 more
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C-kit-negative Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Originating in the Mesentery Misdiagnosed as an Ovarian Tumor before Surgery [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2021 Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare digestive system malignancies with extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) being even less. Diagnosing GISTs usually requires the identification of c-kit (CD117) expression by immunohistochemical ...
Jongryeul Lim +6 more
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Mesenteric Lymphatic Malformation Causing Midgut Volvulus in an Adult: An Unusual Presentation
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021 Mesentery is an uncommon location for occurrence of lymphatic malformations. Lymphatic malformations causing midgut volvulus are described in pediatric population; however, it is a rare presentation in adults.
Surya Nandan Prasad +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Hypoperfusion is the main cause of anastomotic leakage (AL) following colorectal surgery. The conventional method for evaluating anastomotic perfusion is to observe color change and active bleeding of the resection margin of the intestine and the ...
Gang Tang +4 more
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A Study of Serosal Covering of the Appendix [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Vermiform Appendix is a part of caecum and hence a part of large intestine. Normally, it does not present with a true mesentery. However, sometimes a peritoneal fold called mesenteriole or mesentery of the appendix may be present.
S Swayam Jothi +2 more
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Diagnostics, 2022 Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasound point shear wave elastography (pSWE) using acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) technology in different benign and malignant mesenteric masses (MMs).
Amjad Alhyari +4 more
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Sigmoid volvulus: a rare but unique complication of enteric fever
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020 We present a case of sigmoid volvulus in a young male patient with culture-proven Salmonella Typhi in the blood which was sensitive to Meropenem and Azithromycin only, presented with fever, vomiting, loose stools, hematochezia, abdominal distention and ...
Muhammad Sohaib Asghar +9 more
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