Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Lymphatic cysts water

Water outlined cyst or tumor lymphangioma of the rare occasions on the origin of the lymphatic tumors. This lymphoma by the tremendous expansion of the cystic lymphangioma lacunar posed, the cavity surface of the epithelial lining, often contain a colorless and transparent liquid. Children mediastinal cystic hygroma is usually an extension of the neck lesions. And pure water mediastinal cystic tumor was particularly prevalent in adults. The most common site is on the mediastinum, followed by the anterior mediastinum, with less than 10% of the lymphatic cysts occur in the water after the mediastinum. Therapeutic : ① majority in the lower neck collar incision removed if the tumor is large, extended incision sternotomy incision; ② neck and mediastinal cystic hygroma should neck -- sternotomy incision resection; ③ under specific circumstances, and possible neck and Unilateral resection of the anterolateral incision. Although rarely recurrence after resection, but the neck is not completely removed lesions were often relapse.

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