What is Mesenteric Cyst?

Mesenteric cysts may be related to congenital abnormalities, infection or inflammation, injury or surgery.

1. Congenital abnormalities

Mesenteric cysts can be a congenital abnormality, that is, problems in embryonic development, which may involve problems in the formation and differentiation of the intestine during embryonic development.

2. Infection or inflammation

Some infections or inflammatory diseases may cause abnormal hyperplasia or structural changes in intestinal tissues, leading to cyst formation.

3. Injury or surgery Injury to the intestine

or surgical procedures may lead to the formation of mesenteric cysts, including residual tissue scars after surgical removal of part of the intestine, tissue damage during surgery, etc.