Abstract:Introduction and importance:
Lymphangiomas are benign congenital defects affecting the lymphatic system. These lesions commonly involve the head and neck, predominantly the posterior cervical triangle. Lymphangiomas cause obstructive symptoms in the upper airway and pose an esthetic concern to the patient. Clinically, these lesions are seen as cervical swelling, and a definite diagnosis is made by ultrasonography, computerized tomography scanning, and histopathologic analysis. Herein, the author pr… Show more
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