Cystic lymphangioma of the transverse colon: Report of a case and review of the literature

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 415-417

  Young, T H ^a   Ho, A S ^a   Tang, H S ^a   Hsu, C T ^a   Lee, H S ^a   Chao, Y C ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colonic lymphangioma; Cystic lymphangioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; COLON MUCOSA; COLON TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVERSE COLON; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BARIUM SULFATE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENEMA; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029796589     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900094     Document Type: Article

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