Journal of Surgery

Daniel Popa

Publications

• Case Report
  Diagnosis and Treatment of Mesenteric Cystic Lymphangioma: Case Report
  Author(s): Călin Molnar, Vlad Latiş, Victor Iosif Neagoe, Doina Milutin, Vlad-Olimpiu Butiurca, Cosmin Nicolescu, Daniel Popa, Adrian Tudor and Constantin CopotoiuCălin Molnar, Vlad Latiş, Victor Iosif Neagoe, Doina Milutin, Vlad-Olimpiu Butiurca, Cosmin Nicolescu, Daniel Popa, Adrian Tudor and Constantin Copotoiu
  
  Background: Mesenteric cysts, and particularly lymphangiomas, occur very rarely in adult patients. Due to this low incidence and their non-specific symptomatology, they often present a difficulty in diagnosis. Case report: We present the case of a patient aged 58 years admitted to the Surgical Clinic 1, Târgu MureÈ? Emergency County Hospital accusing diffuse abdominal pain and tenderness in the epigastrium. Abdominal ultrasound revealed a fluid cystic tumor, multi-septated, located in the root of the mesentery and the abdominal computer tomography confirmed this diagnosis. Surgery consisted of total cystectomy without compromising the intestinal segment and sparing the vascular structures in its vicinity. Cyst dimensions were approximately 70x50x30 mm and contained lymphatic fluid. The histopathological report confirmed a mesenteric cy.. Read More»
  

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