title: [Multiple retroperitoneal and mediastinal lymph cysts in primary ectatic lymph vessels].
abstract: A unique case of a large retroperitoneal and multiple mediastinal lymphcysts is presented. Cystic abdominal tumors of lymphatic origin are very rare. Usually single cases or small numbers have been reported in the international literature. The aetiology, clinical findings and therapy of these lesions are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Chirurgische Klinik, Kantonsspital Aarau.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Graf
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pfister
authors.forename: H K
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Streuli
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000473:pathology; D008210:Lymphocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
vernacular_title: Multiple retroperitoneale und mediastinale Lymphzysten bei primär ektatischen Lymphgefässen.