Cystic Lymphangioma of the Mesentery Complicated by Intestinal Obstruction in Children: A Case Report

Authors

  • Hafid Talha Professeur assistant en chirurgie pédiatrique, centre hospitalier moula yali chérif errachidia
  • Mounia Nasr Spécialiste en chirurgie plastique et réparatrice, centre hospitalier régional moulay ali chérif errachidia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32996/jmhs.2025.6.3.12

Keywords:

cystic lymphangioma, intestinal obstruction, pediatric surgery

Abstract

Cystic lymphangioma is a benign tumor of malformative origin of the lymphatic vessels and lymph node tissue. This case is about a 6-year-old child who presented with a clinical symptomatology of obstruction. Surgical treatment included detorsion and resection of the mass and resection of the small bowel anastomosis. Ultrasound is a useful examination for both diagnosis and follow-up.

Author Biography

  • Hafid Talha, Professeur assistant en chirurgie pédiatrique, centre hospitalier moula yali chérif errachidia

    professeur assistant en chirurgie pediatrique, centre hospitalier regional moulay ali cherif, errachidia

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Published

2025-07-09

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3

Section

Research Article

How to Cite

Talha, H., & Nasr, M. (2025). Cystic Lymphangioma of the Mesentery Complicated by Intestinal Obstruction in Children: A Case Report. Journal of Medical and Health Studies, 6(3), 89-92. https://doi.org/10.32996/jmhs.2025.6.3.12