Tran Dan, Fallat Mary E, Buchino John J
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville and Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, KY 40232, USA.
South Med J. 2005 Jun;98(6):669-71. doi: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000145308.72031.3E.
Lymphangiomatosis is a rare congenital malformation that can involve visceral organs, soft tissue, and bone. This report describes a 5-year-old female with this disorder who presented with respiratory distress and subsequently died. Clinical, diagnostic, and treatment aspects of this entity are discussed.
