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Lymphangiome kystique du cou chez un adulte jeune: à propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature

Cystic hygromas are congenital malformations affecting the lymphatic system. These are rare benign dyssembryoplastic lesions mainly affecting the head and neck, in particular the posterior triangle of the neck. They usually occur during childhood and exceptionally in adults. We here report a clinica...

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Autores principales: Mukakala, Augustin Kibonge, Banza, Manix Ilunga, Musapudi, Eric Mbuya, Lubosha, Nasser Amisi, Kasanga, Trésor Kibangula, Nafatalewa, Dimitri Kanyanda, Yumba, Serge Ngoie, Ngabunda, Papy Mukimba, Mwenibamba, Rodrigue Mupenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32774629
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.54.21758
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Sumario:Cystic hygromas are congenital malformations affecting the lymphatic system. These are rare benign dyssembryoplastic lesions mainly affecting the head and neck, in particular the posterior triangle of the neck. They usually occur during childhood and exceptionally in adults. We here report a clinical case of cystic hygroma of the neck in a 22-year old subject.