Acute Abdomen Caused by Infected Mesenteric Cyst.

Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2024)

Teaching point: Computed tomography is essential for timely diagnosing infected mesenteric cysts as a cause of acute abdomen, ultimately requiring complete excision to confirm diagnosis given the potential of malignant transformation.

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