Lymphatic cysts after gynecological cancer surgery: risk factors, diagnosis and treatment

Lymphatic cysts, also known as lymphocele, are one of the most common complications after pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection in patients with gynecological cancers. Despite the high incidence of this complication, no specific guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of lymphocele have been...

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Main Authors: Т. Т. Rogovskaya, I. V. Berlev
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2019-02-01
Series:Опухоли женской репродуктивной системы
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Online Access:https://ojrs.abvpress.ru/ojrs/article/view/622
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Summary:Lymphatic cysts, also known as lymphocele, are one of the most common complications after pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection in patients with gynecological cancers. Despite the high incidence of this complication, no specific guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of lymphocele have been developed so far. This article analyzes the incidence of lymphatic cysts, risk factors, and currently available options for their diagnosis and treatment.
ISSN:1994-4098
1999-8627