Lymphangiomatosis in a 14-year-old female presenting with chylothorax and multiple cystic lesions

Lymphangiomatosis is a rare congenital disease; diagnosis is made in the first 2 decades and affects almost all body parts. Imaging findings play an important role in the diagnosis. We present a case of a patient with lymphangiomatosis whose diagnosis was made solely with imaging findings; we also i...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Uribe, Sebastian Isaza, Veronica Prada, Lina Cadavid, William Quiceno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043318300864
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Summary:Lymphangiomatosis is a rare congenital disease; diagnosis is made in the first 2 decades and affects almost all body parts. Imaging findings play an important role in the diagnosis. We present a case of a patient with lymphangiomatosis whose diagnosis was made solely with imaging findings; we also include a small review of the topic. Keywords: Chylothorax, Lymphangioma
ISSN:1930-0433