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Treatment of symptomatic primary chylous disorders

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1 Treatment of symptomatic primary chylous disorders
Audra A. Noel, MD, Peter Gloviczki, MD, Claire E. Bender, MD, David Whitley, MD, Anthony W. Stanson, MD, Claude Deschamps, MD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 34, Issue 5, Pages (November 2001) DOI: /mva Copyright © 2001 Society for Vascular Surgery and The American Association for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 CT scan of a 43-year–old woman demonstrating multiple cystic lesions consistent with pulmonary lymphangiomyomatosis. This film was performed after thoracentesis, and therefore the left pleural effusion is not present. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /mva ) Copyright © 2001 Society for Vascular Surgery and The American Association for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Lymphoscintigraphy after injection of technitium-99m labeled colloid via left ankle. A, At 1 hour, transport of colloid to left groin is visualized. B, At 6 hours, complete reflux of lymphatics extending across the pelvis and continuing to the right ankle. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /mva ) Copyright © 2001 Society for Vascular Surgery and The American Association for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Lymphangiogram with lymphangiectasia and reflux. A, After injection of contrast via left lower limb, visualization of dilated pelvic lymphatics and filling of contralateral pelvic and retroperitoneal lymphatics. B, Right ankle with lymphangiography contrast caused by reflux after injection of left limb. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /mva ) Copyright © 2001 Society for Vascular Surgery and The American Association for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Surgical treatment for lymphedema and chylous effusions caused by primary chylous disorders. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /mva ) Copyright © 2001 Society for Vascular Surgery and The American Association for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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