Primary care
Recommendation 1
To prevent a recurrence, complete excision is the best option
Abdominal cystic lymphangioma
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Disease overview
Benign malformation of the lymphatic vessels in the abdomen with unclear cause
Common symptoms
Abdominal painincrease in waist circumferenceabdominal massintestinal obstructionand/or volvulus
When to suspect
Recommendation 1
Histopathological examination after complete surgical resection
How to test
Recommendation 1
Histopathological examination after complete surgical resection
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Treatment
Recommendation 1
Laparoscopic resection
Further support
Recommendation 1
No specific physicians specialize in this condition, often managed by General Surgery. Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.
Clinical trials
Clinical Trials
Sources
No data available
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