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What is the most likely diagnosis? appendicitis. colonic diverticulitis. epiploic appendagitis. omental infarction. sclerosing mesenteritis.
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Sclerosing mesenteritis, also known as mesenteric...
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21 Μαΐ 2024 · Sclerosing mesenteritis, also known as mesenteric panniculitis or retractile mesenteritis , is an uncommon idiopathic disorder characterized by chronic non-specific inflammation involving the adipose tissue of the bowel mesentery.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · Sclerosing mesenteritis (SM), an idiopathic nonneoplastic condition affecting 0.18% to 3.14% of the population, is characterized by chronic fat necrosis, inflammation, and fibrosis most commonly of the mesentery of the small intestine.
Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare entity with a nonspecific histology, and its imaging features are pivotal to the diagnosis. To our knowledge, the multidetector CT and three-dimensional volume-rendered depictions of sclerosing mesenteritis have not previously been described in the literature.
16 Νοε 2016 · Classified histologically into 3 types or stages based on predominant tissue type in mass. – Mesenteric panniculitis: Acute inflammation ± fat necrosis > fibrosis. – Mesenteric lipodystrophy: Fat necrosis > inflammation or fibrosis. – Retractile mesenteritis: Fibrosis/retraction > inflammation or fat necrosis.
1 Νοε 2003 · CT plays an important role in suggesting the diagnosis in the proper clinical setting and can be useful in distinguishing sclerosing mesenteritis from other mesenteric diseases with similar CT features such as carcinomatosis, carcinoid tumor, lymphoma, desmoid tumor, and mesenteric edema.
27 Μαρ 2016 · The term sclerosing mesenteritis refers to a spectrum of rare conditions of unknown cause characterized by chronic inflammatory changes affecting the mesentery.