Published August 2001
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Journal article
Report of a clinical case: Retroperitoneal Linfangioma
Description
The linfangiomas is benign tumoral lesions of the lymphatic glasses, which are located in 95% of the cases in the neck and the armpit. The remaining 5% happens sporadically in the lungs, mediastinum, adrenals glands, kidneys and bones. The linfangiomas retroperitoneal is very strange tumors. The published bigger series has been that of Galifer in the year 1978, of 139 cases of cystic linfangiomas in children. The other publications of more recent years are reports of unique cases, and of these, most in children. This is the report of a mature patient, tried in the National Institute of Cancerology who, in spite of some complications post surgical has evolved favorably
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Spanish)
- Reporte de un caso clinico: Linfangioma retroperitoneal
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Revista Colombiana de Cancerologia
- Journal Volume
- 5
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 62-64
- ISSN
- 0123-9015
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Colombia
- Country of Input or Organization
- Colombia
- INIS RN
- 33013368
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BONE TISSUES; LUNGS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; NECK; NEOPLASMS; PERITONEUM; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMAL TISSUES; BODY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASES; MEDICINE; MEMBRANES; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SEROUS MEMBRANES; THERAPY