Cystic Lymphangioma of Breast: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1995.32.2.347
- Author:
Jong Koo LEE
;
Eun Joo YUN
;
Hyun Ja SHIN
;
Jeong Rye KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult;
Breast*;
Female;
Humans;
Lymphangioma, Cystic*;
Lymphatic System;
Mammography;
Neck;
Parturition;
Ultrasonography
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1995;32(2):347-349
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cystic lymphangioma are rare benign tumors that originate as a congenital anomaly of the lymphatic system. Their common presentation is in neck and axillary area at the birth, during infancy or early pediatric age group. Author reports an unusual case of cystic lymphangioma of breast which was diagnosed in a 32-year-old woman. The findings were very dense, sharply defined, and multilobulated masses on mammography, and mu-Itiloculated echo free lesions on ultrasonogram.
