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ArticleRadiology case reports2026

Mesenteric lymph node cavitation syndrome revealing celiac disease: Diagnostic and follow-up imaging findings.

Saleck Choumad, Ahmed Ebedda, Hind Qajia, Nourrelhouda Bahlouli, Itimad Nassar, Kaouthar Imrani

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Saleck ChoumadDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.
Ahmed EbeddaDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.
Hind QajiaDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.
Nourrelhouda BahlouliDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.
Itimad NassarDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.
Kaouthar ImraniDepartment of Central Radiology, UHC Ibn Sina Mohammed V University, Rabat 10080, Morocco.

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Abstract

Mesenteric lymph node cavitation syndrome (MLNCS) is an exceptional complication of celiac disease. We report a case of this rare condition, supported by a literature review. A 46-year-old man presented with chronic diarrhea and significant weight loss. Abdominal CT demonstrated mesenteric lymph nodes with central fatty or necrotic cavitation, along with splenic atrophy. Serologic testing confirmed celiac disease, and a gluten-free diet was initiated. This case highlights the pivotal role of imaging in identifying this rare complication and guiding patient management.

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CavitationCeliac diseaseCT imagingGluten-free dietHyposplenismMesenteric lymph nodes

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