Sclerosing mesenteritis mimics gynecologic malignancy. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • •Sclerosing mesenteritis, and associated inflammatory conditions of the retroperitoneum, may mimic malignancy or infection.•Attempted surgical excision of sclerosing mesenteritis and other retroperitoneal conditions often lead to a morbid and unsuccessful surgery.•These conditions are immune-mediated, and respond remarkably well to immunosuppression.

publication date

  • March 10, 2015

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC4442657

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84964872736

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.gore.2015.02.005

PubMed ID

  • 26076158

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 12