Thoracic Cavernous Lymphangioma Provoking Massive Chyloptysis

Chyloptysis is a relatively rare embodiment of disease that encompasses a lengthy differential and provides many diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Presented here is the case of a young woman with massive chyloptysis due to a thoracic cavernous lymphangioma arising in the peripartum period. The...

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Main Authors: Robert Ferguson MD, Jeffrey Hodges MS, Cayce Harness-Brumley MD, Carlos Girod MD, Sonja Bartolome MD, J. Michael DiMaio MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709613503315