title: Spontaneous regression of a cystic retroperitoneal tumour in young women postpartum. Report of two cases.
abstract: Retroperitoneal cystic tumours are rarely found, and of these, the most common lesion is a cystic lymphangioma. We present two postpartum patients with a cystic retroperitoneal tumour which showed spontaneous regression and a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. s.dezeeuw@chir.umcn.nl
authors.forename: Sharonne
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: de Zeeuw
authors.forename: Arjan P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Schouten van der Velden
authors.forename: Alex J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Eggink
authors.forename: Simon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Strijk
authors.forename: Theo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wobbes
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009365:Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous; D049590:Postpartum Period; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*