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Cystic lymphangiomas are benign colonic neoplasms arising from the submucosa. Traditionally, endoscopic resection has been described for smaller lesions, while surgery is reserved for larger symptomatic lesions. We present a… Click to show full abstract
Cystic lymphangiomas are benign colonic neoplasms arising from the submucosa. Traditionally, endoscopic resection has been described for smaller lesions, while surgery is reserved for larger symptomatic lesions. We present a case of a 69-year-old asymptomatic individual noted to have a cystic lymphangioma of the colon measuring 5 cm, which was successfully removed with endoloop endoscopic resection without any complications.
Keywords:
cystic lymphangioma;
colon endoscopic;
lymphangioma colon
Journal Title: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Year Published: 2017
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