Surgical excision of giant axillary cystic lymphangioma: a case report

Although predominantly a pediatric entity, cystic lymphangioma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of adult axillary masses. Preoperative imaging is crucial for surgical planning, and complete surgical excision offers excellent outcomes with minimal functional impairment.

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Journal of Medical Case Reports
Published
2026-03-04
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-026-05942-y
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Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
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Surgical excision of giant axillary cystic lymphangioma: a case report

Wail Alqatta
Journal of Medical Case Reports
Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
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Surgical excision of giant axillary cystic lymphangioma: a case report

Wail Alqatta
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Abstract

Although predominantly a pediatric entity, cystic lymphangioma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of adult axillary masses. Preoperative imaging is crucial for surgical planning, and complete surgical excision offers excellent outcomes with minimal functional impairment.

Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
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