Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma Mimicking Appendicitis
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Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma Mimicking Appendicitis
A cystic lymphangioma arising within the abdomen is a rare entity in children. It may present with an abdominal mass and symptoms of abdominal pain, vomiting, and anorexia. These nonspecific clinical symptoms are often attributed to more common acute pediatric conditions. In this report, we describe two pediatric cases of intra-abdominal cystic lymphangioma that were initially diagnosed and tre...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2194-7619,2194-7627
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1337114