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Spontaneously Resolved Macrocystic Lymphatic Malformations: Predictive Variables and Outcomes

Plastic Surgery, 2017
Introduction: Lymphatic malformations are benign, low-flow vascular malformations that typically present at or near birth. Due to morbidity associated with operative treatment, nonoperative treatment with injection of sclerosant has become the mainstay ...
Douglas J Courtemanche, Marija Bucevska
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Lymphatic malformations: mechanistic insights and evolving therapeutic frontiers. [PDF]

J Clin Invest
The lymphatic vascular system is gaining recognition for its multifaceted role and broad pathological significance. Once perceived as a mere conduit for interstitial fluid and immune cell transport, recent research has unveiled its active involvement in ...
Petkova M, Ferby I, Mäkinen T.
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The VASCERN-VASCA working group diagnostic and management pathways for lymphatic malformations. [PDF]

, 2022
Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are developmental defects of lymphatic vessels. LMs are histologically benign lesions, however, due to localization, size, and unexpected swelling, they may cause serious complications that threaten vital functions such as ...
Dvorakova, Veronika, Boon, L.M., Salminen, Päivi, Vikkula, Miikka, Ghaffarpour, N., Kyrklund, K., Gasparella, P., Gasparella, Paolo, Dompmartin, A., Irvine, Alan D., Baselga, Eulalia, Rößler, J., Kyrklund, Kristiina, Vleuten, C.J.M. van der, Vikkula, M., Irvine, Alan D, Kool, Leo Schultze, Haxhija, E., Ghaffarpour, Nader, Diociaiuti, Andrea, Baselga, E., Boon, Laurence M., Dompmartin, Anne, Irvine, A.D., Kapp, Friedrich G., Kapp, Friedrich G, Haxhija, Emir, van den Bosch, Caroline, van der Vleuten, Carine, Salminen, P., Kapp, F.G., Dvorakova, V., Rössler, Jochen, Roessler, Jochen, El Hachem, May, Schultze Kool, L.J., Bosch, C., Diociaiuti, A., Hachem, M. El, Boon, Laurence M   +39 more
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Venolymphatic Malformation over the Left Elbow and Left Breast: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Venolymphatic malformations occur due to dysplasia of lymphatic and venous vessel structures. These tumour-like lesions cause tissue abnormality with impaired function and have aesthetic importance when involving the craniofacial region.
Dakshayani Satish Nirhale, Mahendra Wante, Vijetha Bandla, Anoop Burra   +3 more
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Annual prevalence estimation of lymphatic malformation with a cutaneous component: observational study of a national representative sample of physicians

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Background Lymphatic malformations (LMs) represent a potentially life-threatening, rare disease of the lymphatic system characterized by development of abnormal vessels, outpouchings, or cysts filled with lymphatic fluid.
Jack Ray Gallagher, J. Martini, S. Carroll, A. Small, J. Teng   +4 more
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Rapid lymphatic malformation expansion: Imaging, association with asymptomatic Streptococcus infection, multidisciplinary management, and therapeutic approach

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Lymphatic malformations are congenital anomalies of the lymphatic system that can occur anywhere in the body and typically present in early childhood.
Jack Healy, MPH, Jonathan A. Balcazar, BS, Leticia Rivera, BS, Virginia Ruas, MD   +3 more
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Sclerotherapy in Lymphatic Malformations with Intralesional Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Comparison with Non-Hemorrhagic Lymphatic Malformations [Corrigendum]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Wang W, Liu B, Long J, Bi J, Huo R. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2022;15:2275–2284. The authors have advised there is an error in the author list on page 2275. The author name “Junsong Long” should read “Junsang Long”.
Wang W, Liu B, Long J, Bi J, Huo R
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Mesenteric Lymphatic Malformation Causing Midgut Volvulus in an Adult: An Unusual Presentation

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021
Mesentery is an uncommon location for occurrence of lymphatic malformations. Lymphatic malformations causing midgut volvulus are described in pediatric population; however, it is a rare presentation in adults.
Surya Nandan Prasad, Rani Kunti R. Singh, Pragya Chaturvedi, Vivek Singh   +3 more
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Lymphatic Malformation Responsive to Sirolimus in Keratinocytic Epidermal Nevus Syndrome with KRAS Mutation: A Case and Brief Literature Discussion

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021
We present a rare case of KRAS keratinocytic epidermal nevus syndrome with lymphatic malformation, responsive to treatment with sirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor.
Emily Sideris, Er Tsing Vivian Tng, Paul Chee   +2 more
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Lymphatic malformations: genetics, mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. [PDF]

, 2021
Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a sporadically occurring lymphatic disorder. Patients with GSD develop ectopic lymphatics in bone, gradually lose bone, and can have life-threatening complications such as chylothorax.
Boon, Laurence M., Mäkinen, Taija, Vikkula, Miikka, Alitalo, Kari   +3 more
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