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A case of perforated cystic duplication of the transverse colon

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A 7-year-old girl presented with an abdominal cystic mass close to the pancreas. US and CT could not identify its origin. The diagnosis of duplication of the transverse colon was made at surgery. This location is rare. The differential diagnosis in this case included a pancreatic cystadenoma, a pseudocyst or a mesenteric cyst.

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  1. Service de Radiologie, Hopital d'Enfants Armand-Trousseau, 26 avenue du Docteur Arnold-Netter, F-75 571 Paris Cedex 12, France, , , , , , FR

    A. Dutheil-Doco, Hubert Ducou Le Pointe & J.-P. Montagne

  2. Service de Chirurgie Viscérale Pédiatrique, Hopital d'Enfants Armand-Trousseau, 26 avenue du Docteur Arnold-Netter, F-75 571 Paris Cedex 12, France, , , , , , FR

    Michèle Larroquet

  3. Service d'Anatomopathologie, Hopital d'Enfants Armand-Trousseau, 26 avenue du Docteur Arnold-Netter, F-75 571 Paris Cedex 12, France, , , , , , FR

    Nadia Ben Lagha

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  1. A. Dutheil-Doco
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Received: 20 March 1997 Accepted: 23 June 1997

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Dutheil-Doco, A., Ducou Le Pointe, H., Larroquet, M. et al. A case of perforated cystic duplication of the transverse colon. Pediatric Radiology 28, 20–22 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050285

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