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Retroperitoneal Cystic Lymphangioma: About A Case and Review of The Literature

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  • El Mahdi Graiouid

    (Chu Ibn Rochd, Marocco.)

  • Walid Bai
  • Messian Gallouo
  • Issam Jandou
  • Yassine Larrache
  • Mohammed Dakir
  • Adil Debbagh
  • Rachid Aboutaieb

Abstract

Cystic lymphangioma is a rare benign malformative tumor of lymphatic vessels in various locations. We report the observation of a 62-year-old man who had been consulting for major abdominal distention for 5 years. The clinical examination found a very distended abdomen with collateral venous circulation. The imaging was in favor of a cystic retro-peritoneal image. Surgical exploration showed a retroperitoneal cystic mass. Anatomo-pathological examination concluded that retroperitoneal cystic lymphangioma.

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  • El Mahdi Graiouid & Walid Bai & Messian Gallouo & Issam Jandou & Yassine Larrache & Mohammed Dakir & Adil Debbagh & Rachid Aboutaieb, 2019. "Retroperitoneal Cystic Lymphangioma: About A Case and Review of The Literature," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 1(5), November.
    • Handle: RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:1:y:2019:i:5:id:40122
    DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2019.1.5.122
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