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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Challenging diagnosis of Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis: Unveiling a rare primary lymphatic disorder.

Rafael Ospino, Claire Brookmeyer

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Rafael OspinoJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, Suite 6214, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Claire BrookmeyerRussell H. Morgan Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, Suite 6214, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is a rare and complex lymphatic anomaly associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. It features diffuse and multifocal malformed lymphatic channels, often leading to diagnostic difficulties due to its uncommon occurrence and non-specific clinical presentation. This case report emphasizes the crucial role of expert radiologists in accurately diagnosing a challenging KLA case initially mistaken for a neoplasm.

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Computer tomographyKaposiform lymphangiomatosisLymphatic anomaliesMagnetic resonanceMTOR-inhibitors

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PMID38074439
PMCPMC10700832

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