Infected cystic hygroma resulting in septic shock and respiratory failure: A case report

• Main Authors: Maria E. Linnaus (Author), David M. Notrica (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Elsevier, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Macrocystic lymphatic malformations (cystic hygromas) are a common cause of cystic neck lesions. These lesions are often diagnosed prenatally in children. In cases without airway compromise, these children are discharged from the hospital for elective treatment. Surgical excision is one treatment mo...