[CYSTIC LYMPHATIC MALFORMATIONS IN CHILDREN: CLINICAL SIGNS AND CHOICE OF THE TREATMENT TACTIC]

Klin Khir. 2016:(12):37-9.
[Article in Ukrainian]

Abstract

In the investigation 97 children were included, suffering cystic lymphatic malformations, who were treated in 2011 — 2016 yrs. Lymphatic malformations were classified, depending on the cysts size: macrocystic, microcystic, and the mixed. Sclerotherapy, using biological preparation ОК—432, was conducted in 80 (82.5%) children, surgical excision of lymphatic malformations — in 10 (10.3%), the combined treatment — in 7 (7.2%).

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Head / pathology
  • Head / surgery
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Lymphocele / drug therapy*
  • Lymphocele / pathology
  • Lymphocele / surgery*
  • Male
  • Neck / pathology
  • Neck / surgery
  • Picibanil / therapeutic use*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sclerosing Solutions / therapeutic use*
  • Sclerotherapy / methods*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Sclerosing Solutions
  • Picibanil