What Is Mesenteric Adenitis?
9. Complications
Mesenteric adenitis will result in serious potentially serious complications in a small number of cases. One of these is dehydration caused by excessive vomiting and diarrhea. Also, an abscess can form in the abdomen. An abscess is a sac full of pus, and these can burst, potentially leaking toxins into the system.
Another potential complication is arthralgia, which is pain in the joints. Sepsis is another potential condition, which is caused by a strong response to an infection by the immune system. Another is peritonitis, which is an inflammation of the membrane that helps to protect the organs in the abdomen.
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