Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Document Type : Letter(s) to the Editor

Authors

Department of General Surgery, AIIMS Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India

10.30476/ijms.2023.98397.3074

Abstract

Mesenteric panniculitis (MP) is one of the few rare chronic inflammatory disorders with an unknown etiology. 

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