Sonographic appearances of lymphangiomas.
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چکیده
Lymphangiomas are congenital -lesions that develop from sequestered lymphatic sacs. They are most commonly seen as cervical masses in children but can also be found in other sites. Since these are primarily fluid filled and are usually superficial in location, they are easily examined with high-resolution ultrasound. Their sonographic appearance has been reported to be variable(l,3). The present report documents sonographic appearances of lymphangiomas.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 31 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994