Thoracic Duct Malformations: Lymphoscintigraphic Diagnoses

A patient with lower extremity lymphedema studied with lymphoscintigraphy is described. Radionuclide lymphography demonstrated several thoracic duct malformations that were confirmed by contrast lymphography.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 1986-07, Vol.11 (7), p.479-481
Hauptverfasser:	LÓPEZ, OSCAR LUIS, RODRÍGUEZ-MAISANO, EDUARDO, DELEVAUX, JOSÉ LUIS
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the lymphatic vessels Female Humans Lymphedema - diagnostic imaging Lymphography Lymphoscintigraphy Medical sciences Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid Thoracic Duct - abnormalities Thoracic Duct - diagnostic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient with lower extremity lymphedema studied with lymphoscintigraphy is described. Radionuclide lymphography demonstrated several thoracic duct malformations that were confirmed by contrast lymphography.
ISSN:	0363-9762 1536-0229
DOI:	10.1097/00003072-198607000-00003