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ArticleClinical case reports2026

A Huge Intra-Abdominal Mesenteric Cyst in a Child Mimicking Ascites: A Case Report.

Samina Chaki, Abizer Sarkar, Ronald Mclarty, Rawya Baabde, Hilary Chipongo, Evelyne Assenga, Karim Manji

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Samina ChakiDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
Abizer SarkarDepartment of Radiology Shree Hindu Mandal Hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
Ronald MclartyDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Shree Hindu Mandal Hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5459-9659
Rawya BaabdeDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Shree Hindu Mandal Hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
Hilary ChipongoDepartment of Anatomical Pathology Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1184-7077
Evelyne AssengaDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
Karim ManjiDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7069-6408

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Abstract

This is a unique case of a suspected huge mesenteric cyst in a pediatric patient presenting as an ascitic process. The patient had an insidious clinical presentation and had no predisposing factors. Mesenteric cysts are extremely rare in pediatrics.

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ascitesmesenteric cystpediatricsperitoneum

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PMCPMC13351924

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