Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature
Colorectal cystic lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions. They are characterized by the presence of either single or multi-cystic spaces lined by endothelium. Though there are multiple case reports of right and transverse colonic lymphangioma; only around 10 cases of lymphangioma of the rectum have b...
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| author | Govindraj S Dessai Nikhil Kumar Soni Sharvari Pujari Ramkrishna Prabhu Chetan V Kantharia |
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| description | Colorectal cystic lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions. They are characterized by the presence of either single or multi-cystic spaces lined by endothelium. Though there are multiple case reports of right and transverse colonic lymphangioma; only around 10 cases of lymphangioma of the rectum have been reported. We present a case report of rectal lymphangioma with the relevant literature review. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e48201735b4d45768e95e2202650afc42025-08-20T00:55:54ZengJin Publishing & Printing Co.The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology1598-99922233-68692023-08-01822919510.4166/kjg.2023.057Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of LiteratureGovindraj S Dessai0Nikhil Kumar Soni1Sharvari Pujari2Ramkrishna Prabhu3Chetan V Kantharia4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1679-0548Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaDepartment of Surgical Gastroenterology, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaColorectal cystic lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions. They are characterized by the presence of either single or multi-cystic spaces lined by endothelium. Though there are multiple case reports of right and transverse colonic lymphangioma; only around 10 cases of lymphangioma of the rectum have been reported. We present a case report of rectal lymphangioma with the relevant literature review.https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5946&vmd=Fulllymphangiomacystic lymphangiomarectum |
| spellingShingle | Govindraj S Dessai Nikhil Kumar Soni Sharvari Pujari Ramkrishna Prabhu Chetan V Kantharia Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature lymphangioma cystic lymphangioma rectum |
| title | Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full | Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_fullStr | Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_short | Cystic Lymphangioma of Rectum-A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_sort | cystic lymphangioma of rectum a case report and review of literature |
| topic | lymphangioma cystic lymphangioma rectum |
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