%0 Journal Article %T Linfangioma mesent¨¦rico %A L¨®pez Rodr¨ªguez %A Pedro %A Pol Herrera %A Pablo %A Le¨®n Gonz¨¢lez %A Olga %A Satorre Rocha %A Jorge %A Cruz Alonso %A Juan Ram¨®n %A Rodr¨ªguez Blanco %A Hiram %J Revista Cubana de Cirug£¿-a %D 2012 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the lymphangioma accounts for the 6 % of the benign tumors and its more frequent location is the cervical region, followed by the axilla in the 95 % of cases. only the 5 % is located in other site including the abdominal ones accounting for the 2 and the 5 % and the more frequent are those of mesentery. this is the case of a patient aged 45 diagnosed with dysfunctional metrorrhagia that despite the hormonal treatment increased its intensity. a diagnostic curettage was made whose result was an adenomatous hyperplasia with a slight atypia prescribing an abdominal hysterectomy carried out without problem. during this intervention a yeyunal mesenteric tumor was removed with a definitive histological diagnosis of mesenteric lymphangioma. %K lymphangioma %K atypical adenomatous hyperplasia %K hysterectomy %K mesenteric tumor. %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-74932012000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en