Omental cyst masquerading as ascites.

J Indian Med Assoc

Department of Surgery, Dr BC Roy Memorial Hospital for Children, Kolkata 700054.

Published: August 2008

Two children presented with massive generalised enlargement of abdomen simulating ascites. Common medical causes being excluded. They were treated with antituberculous drugs without any response until the radiological features suggested and surgical exploration proved the condition to be omental cyst.

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