Radiology Case Reports (Aug 2018)

Lymphangiomatosis in a 14-year-old female presenting with chylothorax and multiple cystic lesions

  • Ricardo Uribe,
  • Sebastian Isaza,
  • Veronica Prada,
  • Lina Cadavid,
  • William Quiceno

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 4
pp. 782 – 787

Abstract

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Lymphangiomatosis is a rare congenital disease; diagnosis is made in the first 2 decades and affects almost all body parts. Imaging findings play an important role in the diagnosis. We present a case of a patient with lymphangiomatosis whose diagnosis was made solely with imaging findings; we also include a small review of the topic. Keywords: Chylothorax, Lymphangioma