title: Thoracic outlet lymphangioma.
abstract: We report a case of a lymphangioma causing thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) in a young collegiate athlete. This was completely resected with a combined cervical and axillary osteo-muscular sparing approach.
authors.affiliation: Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007, USA. mbm5@gunet.georgetown.edu
authors.forename: M Blair
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Marshall
authors.forename: Thais
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Oliveira
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004487:Edema / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013901:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000098:blood supply; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants