title: A Giant Retroperitoneal Lymphangioma: A Case Report.
abstract: Lymphangioma is a congenital lesion of childhood. They usually present in head and neck region. Intra-abdominal lymphangioma in an adult is a rare lesion which poses diagnostic difficulty. Although asymptomatic, they may present with an acute abdomen. Here, we report a rare case of huge asymptomatic retro-peritoneal lymphangioma who underwent complete surgical excision with an uneventful postoperative period.
authors.affiliation: Professor, Department of Surgery, Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences , Bellary, India .
authors.forename: Prabhu
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hubli
authors.affiliation: Post Graduate, Department of Surgery, Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences , Bellary, India .
authors.forename: Muddasetty
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rohith
authors.affiliation: Post Graduate, Department of Surgery, Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences , Bellary, India .
authors.forename: Basavaraju M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Sachin
keywords: Lymphatic cysts; OK-432; Sclerotherapy