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British Journal of Radiology (2008) 81, e1-e3
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doi: 10.1259/bjr/13509947
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Case report

Amyloidosis of the mesentery and small intestine presenting as a mesenteric haematoma

M S Kim, MD1, J-A Ryu1, C S Park1, E J Lee1, N H Park1, H E Oh3 and J Jeong2

Departments of 1 Diagnostic Radiology, 2 Surgery and 3 Pathology, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University College of Medicine, 697-24 Hwajung-dong, Dukyang-ku, Koyang, Kyunggi, 412-270, Korea

Correspondence: Professor Jinho Jeong, Surgery Department, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University, 697-24 Hwajung-dong, Dukyang-ku, Koyang, Kyunggi 412-270, Republic of Korea. E-mail: jeongjinho{at}kwandong.ac.kr; nk1631{at}freechal.com

Amyloidosis involving the mesentery is very rare, and its radiological appearance has been poorly documented. To our knowledge, this is the first case of amyloidosis involving the mesentery being presented as a mesenteric haematoma.






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