Noninterventional treatment of selected head and neck lymphatic malformations

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 869-873

  Dasgupta, Roshni ^a   Adams, Denise ^a   Elluru, Ravindhra ^a   Wentzel, Mary Sue ^a   Azizkhan, Richard G ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymphatic malformation; Observation; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROTHERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC ABNORMALITIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATERNAL AGE; NECK; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43249117962     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.12.029     Document Type: Article

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