Authors : Sapna S Deshpande, Vishrabdha Pawar, AN Kurane, Anushree Modi
DOI : 10.18231/j.achr.2022.027
Volume : 7
Issue : 2
Year : 2022
Page No : 129-131
Cystic hygromas are the most common, cystic variety of lymphangioma, present at birth or period of infancy. Its common locations being cervico-facial regions and axilla. Respiratory distress, recurrent infections or cosmetic reasons are the main indications of the treatment. The ideal treatment is complete surgical excision; however, there is a gradual conversion towards sclerosant therapy.
Keywords: Cystic hygroma, Cystic spaces, Bleomycin, Complications