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Idiopathic Lymphocele : A Possible Diagnosis for Infraclavicular Masses
Joint Authors
Jeha, Salim Abdon Haber
Góes Junior, Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-09-11
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Lymphoceles are usually related to trauma or surgery, and its spontaneous development is rare.
The aim of this paper is to report an uncommon case of idiopathic lymphocele located on the right infraclavicular region, in a female patient with no previous local trauma or surgery and unremarkable medical history.
The diagnose was suggested by the tomographic aspect of the lesion and confirmed by ultrasound-guided fluid aspiration and cytological analysis.
The authors also provide a brief review of the most important thing diagnostic features and treatment options for this condition.
For the practicing clinician, the most important is to achieve an accurate diagnose and to choose the proper therapeutic method according to each clinical scenario.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Góes Junior, Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira& Jeha, Salim Abdon Haber. 2012. Idiopathic Lymphocele : A Possible Diagnosis for Infraclavicular Masses. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-483495
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Góes Junior, Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira& Jeha, Salim Abdon Haber. Idiopathic Lymphocele : A Possible Diagnosis for Infraclavicular Masses. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-483495
American Medical Association (AMA)
Góes Junior, Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira& Jeha, Salim Abdon Haber. Idiopathic Lymphocele : A Possible Diagnosis for Infraclavicular Masses. Case Reports in Surgery. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-483495
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-483495