title: Prenatally-detected giant lymphatic malformation.
abstract: We present a case of a giant lymphatic malformation of the chest and abdominal wall that was diagnosed in the third trimester of pregnancy. It was treated by one stage excision with good functional and cosmetic outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
authors.forename: Mille
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sværdborg
authors.forename: Johnny
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Keller
authors.forename: Henrik
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Schrøder
authors.forename: Olav B
authors.initials: OB
authors.lastname: Petersen
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stausbøl-Grøn
authors.forename: Tine
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Engberg Damsgaard
mesh_terms: D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D044148:Lymphatic Abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D035583:Rare Diseases; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D035441:Thoracic Wall / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal