USE OF ARGON BEAM ABLATION AND SCLEROTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF A CASE OF LIFE-THREATENING TOTAL ABDOMINAL LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS

被引:15
作者
ROTHENBERG, SS [1 ]
POKORNY, WJ [1 ]
机构
[1] TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSP,BAYLOR COLL MED,CORA & WEBB MADING DEPT SURG,PEDIAT SURG SECT,HOUSTON,TX 77030
关键词
LYMPHANGIOMA; CHYLOUS ASCITES; ARGON BEAM COAGULATOR;
D O I
10.1016/0022-3468(94)90340-9
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Congenital periteneal and retroperiteneal lymphangiemas are rare lesions, which are often difficult to treat. This is the case of a 15 year old who had life-threatening complications from diffuse abdominal lymphagiomatosis after failure of accepted medical and surgical therapies. The authors describe the use of the argon beam coagulator in the treatment of this disease. © 1994.
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页码:322 / 323
页数:2
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