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ArticleMultidisciplinary respiratory medicine2024

Gorham-Stout disease and multiple cervical lymphangiomas: case report.

Maria Alejandra Amezquita, Luz Fernanda Sua, Carlos Alejandro Garcia, Liliana Fernández-Trujillo

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Article in Multidisciplinary respiratory medicine, 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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Maria Alejandra AmezquitaFundacion Valle del Lili.
Luz Fernanda SuaFundacion Valle del Lili.
Carlos Alejandro GarciaFundacion Valle del Lili.
Liliana Fernández-TrujilloFundacion Valle del Lili.

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introductionGorham-Stout disease is a rare condition characterized by extensive bone loss due to the proliferation of new vascular and lymphatic structures. It can occur in any bone and cause pathologic fractures with poor bone healing. Complications such as effusions and lymphangiomas can also develop. Gorham-Stout disease pathogenesis is still being studied, and treatment options are limited, but sirolimus has shown promise in stabilizing or reducing symptoms. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 19-year-old male with Gorham-Stout disease, multiple cervical lymphangiomas, and several thoracic complications successfully treated with sirolimus.

conclusionsRare lymphatic diseases should be considered as a potential cause in adult patients with bone involvement and multiple cystic lesions in the neck, axillary, or abdominal regions after excluding more common causes. The complexity of diagnosing Gorham-Stout disease should be emphasized.

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