Authors: | Conlon, K. C.; Dougherty, E. C.; Klimstra, D. S. |
Article Title: | Laparoscopic resection of a giant omental cyst |
Abstract: | Omental and mesenteric cysts are uncommon, requiring surgical intervention when symptomatic. A report of a giant primary omental cyst successfully treated utilizing minimal-access surgical techniques is presented. The laparoscopic approach allowed complete, intact excision of the cyst, while decreasing operative morbidity and hospital stay. © 1995 Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Keywords: | adult; case report; laparoscopy; computer assisted tomography; diagnosis, differential; differential diagnosis; tomography, x-ray computed; radiography; cyst; cysts; peritoneal disease; omentum; humans; human; male; article; mesentery cyst; mesenteric cyst; omental cyst; peritoneal diseases |
Journal Title: | Surgical Endoscopy |
Volume: | 9 |
Issue: | 10 |
ISSN: | 0930-2794 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Date Published: | 1995-10-01 |
Start Page: | 1130 |
End Page: | 1132 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1007/bf00189004 |
PUBMED: | 8553220 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 28 August 2018 -- Source: Scopus |