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To present a rare case of malignant mesothelioma manifesting as small bowel obstruction.

November 1, 2025American Journal of Clinical PathologyOpen Access

165 Malignant Mesothelioma Presenting as Small Bowel Obstruction: A Rare Case Report

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To present a rare case of malignant mesothelioma manifesting as small bowel obstruction.
Case report of a 67-year-old male patient
Exploratory laparotomy performed to identify masses
Histologic evaluation and immunohistochemical testing conducted
Malignant mesothelioma diagnosed with biphasic components
Patient presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting
Imaging showed multiple ileal and mesenteric masses

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Case report reveals malignant mesothelioma causing small bowel obstruction in a 67-year-old man, indicating the need for comprehensive immunohistochemical evaluation.

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Bian et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case report reveals malignant mesothelioma causing small bowel obstruction in a 67-year-old man, indicating the need for comprehensive immunohistochemical evaluation.

165 Malignant Mesothelioma Presenting as Small Bowel Obstruction: A Rare Case Report

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165 Malignant Mesothelioma Presenting as Small Bowel Obstruction: A Rare Case Report

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