Heterotopic mesenteric ossification

We report a case of heterotopic bone formation in the mesentery. A 64-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and stiffness two months after undergoing several surgical interventions for hemorrhagic colitis. The diagnosis was heterotopic mesenteric ossification. We describe the imaging findings a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiología 2007-01, Vol.49 (1), p.51-52
Hauptverfasser:	Ibáñez Alonso, S, Peña Sarnago, J M, Insausti Jaca, N, Atilano Santos, L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Humans Male Mesentery Middle Aged Ossification, Heterotopic - diagnostic imaging Peritoneal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Radiography
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a case of heterotopic bone formation in the mesentery. A 64-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and stiffness two months after undergoing several surgical interventions for hemorrhagic colitis. The diagnosis was heterotopic mesenteric ossification. We describe the imaging findings and review the literature.
ISSN:	0033-8338
DOI:	10.1016/S0033-8338(07)73717-7