Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?

Spontaneous regression of intra-abdominal cystic tumors in adults is unusual. Here, we present the case of an apparently spontaneous regression of a large intra-abdominal cystic mass found in the postpartum period of an 18-year-old woman. The regression was demonstrated using serial computed tomogra...

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Autores principales: Joo, Seung Ho, Kim, Myeong-Jin, Kim, Ki Whang, Lee, Woo Jung, Park, Mi-Suk, Lim, Joon Seok
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17722248
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.4.715
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author Joo, Seung Ho
Kim, Myeong-Jin
Kim, Ki Whang
Lee, Woo Jung
Park, Mi-Suk
Lim, Joon Seok
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description Spontaneous regression of intra-abdominal cystic tumors in adults is unusual. Here, we present the case of an apparently spontaneous regression of a large intra-abdominal cystic mass found in the postpartum period of an 18-year-old woman. The regression was demonstrated using serial computed tomography (CT) examinations over a two-year period.
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spelling pubmed-26280532009-02-02 Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma? Joo, Seung Ho Kim, Myeong-Jin Kim, Ki Whang Lee, Woo Jung Park, Mi-Suk Lim, Joon Seok Yonsei Med J Case Report Spontaneous regression of intra-abdominal cystic tumors in adults is unusual. Here, we present the case of an apparently spontaneous regression of a large intra-abdominal cystic mass found in the postpartum period of an 18-year-old woman. The regression was demonstrated using serial computed tomography (CT) examinations over a two-year period. Yonsei University College of Medicine 2007-08-31 2007-08-20 /pmc/articles/PMC2628053/ /pubmed/17722248 http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.4.715 Text en Copyright © 2007 The Yonsei University College of Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Joo, Seung Ho
Kim, Myeong-Jin
Kim, Ki Whang
Lee, Woo Jung
Park, Mi-Suk
Lim, Joon Seok
Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title_full Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title_fullStr Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title_short Spontaneous Regression of a Cystic Tumor in a Postpartum Woman; Is It A Cystic Lymphangioma?
title_sort spontaneous regression of a cystic tumor in a postpartum woman; is it a cystic lymphangioma?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17722248
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.4.715
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