Mesenteric and omental cysts can be seen at any age, with one in three cases seen in patients under 15 years old. These cysts represent one in 20,000 pediatric admissions. Here we share the case of a five-year-old female patient at a health center in a developing country, with the purpose of contributing to documentation in the region.
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