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CT scan of the mesenteric cyst (arrow).
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A CT scan of the abdomen was performed and revealed a giant cyst measuring 15, 9 x 14, 4 x 11, 2 cm with a thin wall and in contact with the right kidney and the uterus (Figure 1).
The mesenteric cyst (arrow) enveloped by the jejunum (pointed arrow).
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Treitz, which was enveloped by 60 cm of the jejunum (Figure 2). The cyst was carefully dissected from the mesentery to spare the blood supply of the small bowel.
Surgical specimen of the cyst and its white milk-like content.
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Perforation of the cyst during the dissection revealed its content to be a dense white milk-like fluid (Figure 3).
Cystic lesion is coated by mature mesothelial cells at a thickness of one to three cells (arrow). No signs of atypia (H-E x100).
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Focal lining of mesothelial type cells was recognized (Figure 4).