Cystic lymphangiomas occur as a result of malformations of the lymphatic system, and can be considered as lymphatic hamartomas.' There are three histological type^:^.^ (1) simple lymphan-
Ultrasound diagnosis of a middle mediastinal mass
β Scribed by Thomas D. Hudson; May Lesar; Lynne Blei
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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