Infected mature teratoma of mesentery in a child.

Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare in children. We report a case of 5-year-old girl with abdominal mass and fever. At operation, a multicystic mass with variable consistency found within the leaves of the mesentery of jejunum with pus in it.

Heterotopic pancreas leading to ileo-ileal intussusception.

A heterotopic pancreas as the lead point of ileo-ileal intussusception is extremely rare. A 12-year-old previously healthy boy, presented to the emergency room with the complaint of severe abdominal pain for the last 6-8 hours. A preoperative diagnosis of ileo-ileal intussusception was made on ultrasound and an emergency exploratory laparotomy was done.

Gastric teratoma.

Gastric teratoma accounts for less than 1% of all teratomas occurring in children, usually males. These tumors may be benign or malignant and complete excision of the tumor in either case carries a good prognosis. This rare case is an addition to the few cases of gastric teratomas in females reported in world literature and presenting as an exophytic & endophytic growth.

Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage with intraperitoneal spill managed conservatively.

A neonate presented with anemia, hyperbilirubinemia and bilateral flank fullness at 23 days of age. Ultrasound abdomen showed bilateral adrenal hemorrhage with intraperitoneal extension on the left side. This was managed nonoperatively and the hematoma resolved completely.

Giant chylolymphatic cyst of the jejunal mesentry in a child: report of a case.

A giant chylolymphatic cyst from the jejunal mesentery in a 4-year-old boy is herein described. The child presented with an acute intestinal obstruction and the etiology of the obstruction was only discovered at surgery, even though preoperative abdominal sonography had hinted at the presence of a mesenteric lesion. An excision of the cyst, along with part of the involved bowel, was performed and was curative.

Pyloric membrane and congenital hydronephrosis--a rare association.

A rare association of pyloric membrane, Meckel's diverticulum and pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in a 3-year-old boy is reported.