Radiological manifestations of benign mesenteric lipoma that presented with acute intestinal obstruction: a case report

• Main Authors: Eng, David Yeow Gan, Wei, Woon Teng, Theva Darshini Surenthiran, Chiak, Yot Ng, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: The Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2022
• Subjects: RC870-923 Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28930/1/Radiological%20manifestations%20of%20benign%20mesenteric%20lipoma%20that%20presented%20with%20acute%20intestinal%20obstruction_%20a%20case%20report.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28930/2/Radiological%20manifestations%20of%20benign%20mesenteric%20lipoma%20that%20presented%20with%20acute%20intestinal%20obstruction_%20a%20case%20report%20_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28930/; https://ejrnm.springeropen.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s43055-021-00664-1.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00664-1

Background: Intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency that is presented to the hospital with various aetiologies. Among all, mesenteric lipoma is one of the uncommon extraluminal causes of intestinal obstruction. In such conditions, bowel volvulus, compression or even adhesion are the un...