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Sclerotherapy combined with sirolimus for the treatment of complex cervicofacial lymphatic malformations in infants: avoiding the need for tracheostomy.
J Neurointerv Surg
January 2025
Interventional Radiology, Anhui Provincial Children's Hospital, Hefei, China.
Background: Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are low-flow, congenital lesions commonly presenting as asymptomatic masses in the head and neck. However, large lymphangiomas can significantly affect breathing or swallowing, posing considerable treatment challenges.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of complex cervicofacial LMs in infants was conducted over the past 8 years at the Department of Radiology.
Lymphangioma circumscriptum, one of the common forms of lymphangioma, can be either congenital or acquired. Various acquired conditions can lead to its causation and one of the causes might be untreated hidradenitis suppurativa. So, this report highlights the need of early interventions for hidradenitis suppurativa as lymphangioma circumscriptum can be one of its consequences later in life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOrbital Lymphangioma in an Adolescent Male: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Cureus
November 2024
Radiodiagnosis, MNR Medical College and Hospital, Sangareddy, IND.
Lymphangiomas are localized multi-cystic malformations of the lymphatic and vascular system, primarily affecting the head and neck regions in children. Orbital lymphangiomas are not considered hamartomas because the orbit does not commonly display lymphatic vessels. In this case report, we describe a male patient who was 15 years old and presented to our medical facility with the primary complaints of having a bulging left eye, sudden chemosis of the lower conjunctiva, and pain in the left eye.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA refractory right cervical mediastinal lymphangioma with medication and insertion of a Denver shunt.
J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Okinawa Prefectural Nanbu Medical Center & Children's Medical Center, 118-1 Arakawa, Haebaru-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-1193, Japan.
The Denver shunt is used for persistent chylothorax as a pleuroperitoneal shunt. Insertion of a Denver shunt was attempted in the current case involving a 3-year-old male with a refractory right cervical mediastinal lymphangioma. He was medicated with Eppikajutsuto® (0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChild Abdominal Distension Due to a Massive Retroperitoneal Lymphangioma: A Cyto-Histopathological and Clinical Correlation.
Cureus
November 2024
Department of Pathology, University of Uberlândia Clinical Hospital, Empresa Brasileira de Serviços Hospitalares (EBSERH), Uberlândia, BRA.
Lymphangiomas are rare benign tumors that result from lymphatic vessel malformations and/or obstructions commonly on the neck and armpits, being rare in the retroperitoneal space. We report a case of a healthy 25-month-old male with a six-month history of abdominal distension and recurrent episodes of diarrhea who was clinically diagnosed with giardiasis. The complementary evaluation showed a cystic formation occupying the whole abdominal cavity and implanted at the abdominal retroactivity.
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