Abstract
Research in Pediatrics & Neonatology The Mesenteric Lipoma in Children Hanine D1,2*, Rouijel B1,2, El Baoudi A1,2, Aboulam Z1,2 and Kisra M1,2 1Pediatric Surgery Department “A”, Children’s Hospital of RABAT, Morocco 2Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University Rabat, Morocco *Corresponding author:Hanine D, Pediatric Surgery Department “A”, Children’s Hospital of RABAT, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University Rabat, Morocco Submission: April 01, 2021 Published: April 29, 2021 DOI: 10.31031/rpn.2021.05.000616 ISSN: 2577-9200 Volume5 Issue4
Highlights
Lipoma is a benign tumor made up of fatty tissue that usually does not cause complications [1]
We report the observation of a 5-year-old boy who consults for acute paroxysmal abdominal pain located in the right iliac fossa without other associated signs
Surgical exploration confirmed the diagnosis of mesenteric lipoma attached to the ileum
Summary
Lipoma is a benign tumor made up of fatty tissue that usually does not cause complications [1]. Complications from mesenteric lipoma are exceptional, but remain possible, the importance of knowing them [2]. We report this condition in relation to a case in order to highlight its epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects
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