Cystic lymphangioma is an uncommon mesenteric tumor which is usually reported in children. We describe a case of a 12-years old girl who was admitted in our hospital with abdominal distension and pain. Physical examination showed an abdomino-pelvic mass. Preoperative studies including abdominal ultrasonography and computed tomography failed to determine the cause of the pain. Laparotomy found a...

Mesenteric lymphangioma is a rare entity with only case reports and small series available in the published literature. We report a 48 years female patient with non-specific abdominal complaints and a cystic mass identified at CT and US. At laparotomy we found a 5 cm cystic mass developed between the folds of the mesentery of the jejunum and an adhesion between the transverse mesocolon and the ...

Lymphangioma is a rare benign tumor that occurs due to abnormalities occurring during lymphatic development. It is usually seen in children and young adults. The incidence of lymphangiomas in the gastrointestinal tract is very low. Here we describe the case of 43-year-old woman with lymphangioma of the ileum with infiltrative polyposis-like appearing lesions diagnosed by capsule endoscopy and t...

Cystic lymphangioma of the pancreas is a rare condition. A 14-year-old girl presented with a cystic abdominal mass and abdominal pain. She was initially treated by biopsy and cyst drainage, and subsequently with partial excision of the cystic mass. The mass, which was a cystic lymphangioma involving the pancreas, recurred after each operation. Persisting symptoms led to a pylorus-preserving pan...

INTRODUCTION Lymphangioma is a malformation of the lymphatic system. The classic approach is surgery. We report a case of orbital lymphangioma in a girl who was given OK-432 to avoid surgery and its complications. DISCUSSION OK-432 is a lyophilized mixture of group A Streptococcus pyogenes which produces a fibrosis limited to the lesion with a high cure rate. The main advantages are the easy ...

Lymphangioma circumscriptum ou lymphangiome microkystique superficiel est une malformation lymphatique secondaire à des anomalies localisées du développement du système lymphatique. Ces malformations sont isolées ou associées à des lymphangiomes macrokystiques. Elles surviennent exceptionnellement au cours d'un syndrome angiodysplasique. Les lymphangiomes microkystiques se révèlent à la naissan...

cystic lymphangioma is a rare benign tumour occurring during childhood. this tumour, caused by lymphatic system malformations, commonly occurs in head and neck regions. herein, we report the case of a three-month-old male infant, diagnosed with a large cystic mass in the abdominal cavity and groin. the infant presented with low-grade fever and significant abdominal distension. abdominal ct scan...

Lymphangioma of the oesophagus is exceedingly rare. Seven cases (including our present case) have been reported in the world and are reviewed.

The authors present a case of 18 (eighteen) years old male patient, presenting recurrent painless tumour on the left side his face, growing both intra and extraorally- It caused progressive limitation mandibular mobilitv. Histopathological result cavernous lymphangioma differed from previous findings seen magnetic resonance imaging.