Pediatric breast lymphatic malformation with recurrent presentation in an adolescent female

This case report summarizes a rare case of left chest wall/breast lymphatic malformation or cystic lymphangioma in a female child of 18 months with multiple late recurrences in adolescence. By maternal history, the mass was excised initially, but the patient presented at age 15 and 17 years for recu...

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Autores principales: Kaye, Rachel, Leddy, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8803227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210077
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description This case report summarizes a rare case of left chest wall/breast lymphatic malformation or cystic lymphangioma in a female child of 18 months with multiple late recurrences in adolescence. By maternal history, the mass was excised initially, but the patient presented at age 15 and 17 years for recurrences and associated symptoms. Comments focus on a complex clinical history and treatment management of patient symptoms and concerns. Breast sparing treatments were employed with sclerotherapy and the T lymphocyte inhibitor, Sirolimus (Rapamune).
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spelling pubmed-88032272022-02-07 Pediatric breast lymphatic malformation with recurrent presentation in an adolescent female Kaye, Rachel Leddy, Rebecca BJR Case Rep Case Report This case report summarizes a rare case of left chest wall/breast lymphatic malformation or cystic lymphangioma in a female child of 18 months with multiple late recurrences in adolescence. By maternal history, the mass was excised initially, but the patient presented at age 15 and 17 years for recurrences and associated symptoms. Comments focus on a complex clinical history and treatment management of patient symptoms and concerns. Breast sparing treatments were employed with sclerotherapy and the T lymphocyte inhibitor, Sirolimus (Rapamune). The British Institute of Radiology. 2021-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8803227/ /pubmed/35136635 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210077 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_full Pediatric breast lymphatic malformation with recurrent presentation in an adolescent female
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title_short Pediatric breast lymphatic malformation with recurrent presentation in an adolescent female
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