[Cystic lymphangioma of the lesser omentum]. / Lymphangiome kystique du petit épiploon.
Presse Med
; 32(25): 1165-6, 2003 Jul 26.
Article
em Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-13677878
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Cystic lymphangiomas of the abdomen are rare tumors. These tumors are discovered fortuitously or during a complication. OBSERVATION In a 5 year-old child, examined in an emergency because of suspected appendicitis, two cystic lymphangiomas of the small omentum were discovered, one measuring 10 cm and the other 7 cm and attached to the first with posterior extension in the lesser sac of the peritoneum.COMMENTS:
The majority of abdominal cystic lymphangiomas are discovered in the early years of life. There are two major revelation lodes a tumoral syndrome with pain or a complication (torsion, infection, rupture). The treatment is surgical with excellent prognosis.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Omento
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Neoplasias Peritoneais
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Linfangioma Cístico
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Fr
Revista:
Presse Med
Ano de publicação:
2003
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
França