Intraabdominal lymphangiomyoma in an infant with protein-losing enteropathy and hemihypertrophy
Lymphangiomyoma is an extremely rare tumor occurring exclusively in women of reproductive age. The tumor is characterized by proliferation of immature smooth muscle along the lymphatic vessels of the abdomen, thorax and lung. Although lymphangiomyoma has been reported in a young girl and a gi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2000-10-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3170 |