PMC9979866_01
Non-contrast CT of the abdomen.. Images a, b, and c show different sections of the cyst. Red arrows mark mesenteric cyst.
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FIG1
An abdominal ultrasound revealed a cyst in the abdominal cavity, which needed a computerized axial tomography (Figure 1) for further evaluation. 
Mesenteric cyst.. a. Drained mesenteric cyst. b. Resected mesenteric cyst.
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FIG2
An exploratory laparotomy was performed, finding a cystic mass in the transverse mesocolon from which 1,700 mL of serous content was aspirated and the cyst was completely resected (Figure 2).