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World J Gastrointest Surg
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou 646000, Sichuan Province, China.
Background: Cystic lymphangioma is a rare hamartoma that is especially found in the adult gastrointestinal tract. In the early stage, most patients are asymptomatic; after the onset of symptoms, there is often no specificity regarding symptoms.
Case Summary: Here we report the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of an adult patient with cystic lymphangioma of the ascending colon.
Radiol Case Rep
March 2025
Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Science, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Venous aneurysms are fairly rare entities as compared to arterial aneurysms. Very few cases of spontaneous external jugular venous aneurysms are documented in literature without any previous history of trauma. Bilateral involvement is a further scarce finding.
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January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, YiChun City People's Hospital, 1061 Jinxiu Avenue, Yichun 336000, Jiangxi, China.
This case report describes a 66-year-old male diagnosed with a giant retroperitoneal lymphangioma, presenting with an abdominal mass confirmed via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Laparoscopic surgery was successfully performed to excise the mass, with histopathological examination confirming the diagnosis. The patient's postoperative recovery was uneventful, with no signs of recurrence or metastasis observed at the three-month follow-up.
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December 2024
Pediatric Surgery, Panagiotis and Aglaia Kyriakou Children's Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Lymphatic malformation is a rare vascular anomaly caused by abnormal lymphatic system development during embryogenesis. Intra-abdominal lymphatic malformations are uncommon in children, and surgical excision is considered the gold standard for treatment. However, few reports of minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches have been documented.
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January 2025
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Tishreen University, Lattakia, Syria.
Introduction And Importance: Oral Lymphangioma is a rare benign tumor that arises from the lymphatic vessels in oral cavity. It is a development defect in the lymphatic system, which is less common than other types of vascular anomalies, and the incidence in the general population is very low, especially in the oral cavity. It typically presents as soft, painless swelling, often found on the tongue, lips or floor or the mouth.
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