Exploring Lymphangioma: A Synthesis of Literature and Clinical Perspectives

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Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are benign, congenital vascular anomalies caused by abnormal lymphangiogenesis during embryology, often presenting as fluid-filled cystic lesions. Though LMs can affect any part of the body except the brain, they primarily manifest in the head and neck or axilla regions of children. With a prevalence of approximately 1 in 4000 births, LMs are commonly diagnosed by age two, with sympto...

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• Disease Models, Animal
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Lymphangiogenesis
• Lymphatic System and Diseases
• Lymphatic Vessels
• Mutation
• Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research
• Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

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Literature Corpus work

0d73af78-8fb0-51d4-8fcf-b1edade202c9

DOI

10.20944/preprints202411.0761.v1