Bilateral orbital lymphangiomas in two patients with generalized lymphangiomatosis.
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SUMMARY Generalized lymphangiomatosis is a rare congenital malformation of the lymphatics, characterized by cystic lesions in parenchymal organs and lytic bone lesions. In this report, we describe the radiographic and clinical features of 2 unusual cases of generalized lymphangiomatosis with bilateral orbital involvement.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 28 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007