title: Colonic lymphangiomatosis resolved after excisional biopsy.
abstract: Lymphangioma is an uncommon malformation of the lymphatic system that involves a benign proliferation of the lymphatics, with no established treatment method. Multiple colonic lymphangioma, or colonic lymphangiomatosis, is an extremely rare condition. We report a case of colonic lymphangiomatosis that was detected during a colonoscopic examination conducted as part of a general health check-up. The lesion completely resolved after excisional biopsy.
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Sahmyook Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
authors: Young Soo
authors: YS
authors: Lee
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Sahmyook Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
authors: Gyu Won
authors: GW
authors: Kim
authors: Department of Pathology, Sahmyook Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
authors: Hye Jae
authors: HJ
authors: Cho
authors: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors: Chan Sup
authors: CS
authors: Shim
keywords: Colon; Excision; Lymphangioma; Lymphangiomatosis; Resolution