Peritoneal Simple Mesothelial Cyst Misdiagnosed as a Gastric Subepithelial Tumor.

J Gastrointest Surg

Department of Surgery, Wonkwang University Hospital, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, South Korea.

Published: September 2017

Peritoneal simple mesothelial cysts are very rare mesenteric cysts of mesothelial origin. A peritoneal simple mesothelial cyst may be misdiagnosed, even by advanced diagnostic tools, as a gastric subepithelial tumor. A few cases that were misdiagnosed as a regarding peritoneal simple mesothelial cysts. To the best of our knowledge, there are no reports regarding peritoneal simple mesothelial cysts.

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