A case of mesenteric panniculitis associated with metastatic poorly differentiated cancer of unknown primary site.

Oxf Med Case Reports

Department of General Medicine, Woodlands Health Campus, 2 Yishun Central 2, Singapore.

Published: March 2019

Mesenteric panniculitis is the inflammation of intestinal mesentery. It may be associated with malignancy. We present a case of mesenteric panniculitis that manifested as unresolved fever which subsequently was found to be due to poorly differentiated metastatic carcinoma.

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