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Mesenteric leiomyoma in infancy

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Leiomyoma of the mesentery is an uncommon tumor. This has been documented in adults and children. However, there is no such case reported in an infant, which is being presented in this report.

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  1. Departments of Surgery and Pediatric Surgery, Pt. B.D. Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak

    Sham L. Singla, K. N. Rattan & Narender Kaushik

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Singla, S.L., Rattan, K.N. & Kaushik, N. Mesenteric leiomyoma in infancy. Indian J Pediatr 67, 857–858 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02726237

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