Dergiler / Ulusal Cerrahi Dergisi / 2006 / Cilt: 22 - Sayı: 4

İntraabdominal lenfanjiomyiyomatoz

Intra-abdominal lymphangiomyomatosis

Vildan TÜRKELİ,Neriman ŞENGÜL,Efsun ŞENOCAK,Hayri ERKOL

Sayfa
150–152
DOI
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Abstract

Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare idiopathic disease characterized by hamartomatous smooth muscle proliferation of the lymph nodes, lymphatics, blood vessels as well as airways within the lung, mediastinum and abdomen. Extrapulmonary LAM is quite rare.