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This study enrolled nine boys, aged 1-10, who were admitted to Shanghai Children's Hospital from January 2019 to December 2020 and who were finally confirmed with lymphangioma in the inguinal area. Th...
The nine cases were misdiagnosed as hydrocele, hematoma, or inguinal hernia. Three patients received intracystic injection of bleomycin, three underwent laparoscopic mass resection, and three underwen...
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Neonatal alveolar lymphangioma (NAL) is a rare benign condition most often reported in the oral cavity of neonates of African descent....
The authors present a case report of bilateral NAL, including follow-up images at 6 months and 17 months. The clinical differential diagnosis includes dental lamina cyst, hemangioma, congenital epulis...
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A 7-year-old girl, coming from a rural area in Cameroon, presented to the emergency department with a 3-months history of abdominal pain. Her family also reported vomiting and minimal food intake for ...
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A female patient, aged 42, was revealed to have a mass located at the back of the pancreas and occupying the body of the pancreas during imaging examinations. As a result, she underwent laparoscopic s...
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Pancreatic lymphangioma, a clinical entity of rarity, often manifests with nonspecific symptoms. We believe that laparoscopic surgery is the preferred option for treating such diseases....
Isolated splenic lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions mostly seen in children are exceptionally rare in adults, often discovered incidentally due to their typically asymptomatic nature. This case rep...
Lymphangioma is a malformation of superficial lymphatic vessels. Tongue lymphangiomas are relatively uncommon. Multiple treatment modalities have been reported, with variable treatment responses. Most...
We describe the use of coblation in the management of lymphangioma circumscriptum of the dorsum of tongue in two patients. Radiofrequency ablation of oral lymphangiomas showed early postoperative oral...
Improved wound healing, early postoperative oral intake and minimal postoperative pain, make radiofrequency ablation a highly valuable treatment modality for oral lymphangiomas and may be recommended ...
Conjunctival lymphangiomas are rare hamartomas of lymphatic origin that are usually located in the bulbar conjunctiva. They commonly present either as focal or diffuse bulbar chemosis or as dilatation...