Huge omental cyst mimicking ascites

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1996 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, volume 63, pages 707-708 (issn: 0019-5456, eissn: 0973-7693,

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Authors: K N, Rattan; S, Budhiraja; S K, Pandit; R K, Yadav;

doi: 10.1007/bf02730829

pmid: 10830047

Huge omental cyst mimicking ascites

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Abstract

An unusual case of omental cyst is described. A 4-year-old child presenting as abdominal distension of short duration, clinically diagnosed as ascites, was subsequently proved to be giant omental cyst. The case is reported because of its unique presentation.

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Diagnosis, Differential, Male, Cysts, Child, Preschool, Peritonitis, Tuberculous, Ascites, Humans, Omentum

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