Sclerosing mesenteritis

Case contributed by Sameh Saied Ali
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain, bloating and weight loss over the last 6 months. Clinical concern for lymphoma.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
ct

The small bowel mesentery shows a mass-like area of heterogeneously increased fat attenuation and clumps of calcifications. There is no displacement of the traversing vascular structures. There are tumoral pseudo-capsule and fat halo signs.

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