Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography and Lymphatic Interventions for Pediatric Patients with Various Lymphatic Diseases.

Author: AhnYura, ChoeJooae, JooEun-Young, KangJoon-Won, KooHyun Jung, ShinJi Hoon, SongMyung-Hee, YangDong Hyun, YoonHee Mang

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<b><i>Background:</i></b> To demonstrate the magnetic resonance lymphangiography (MRL) imaging findings of lymphatic diseases and the clinical outcomes of lymphatic embolization in pediatric patients. <b><i>Methods and Results:</i></b> This retrospective study included 10 consecutive pediatric pati...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1089/lrb.2021.0106

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Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography: A Powerful Tool for Diagnosing and Treating Pediatric Lymphatic Diseases

The field of [pediatric radiology] is continuously seeking advanced techniques to diagnose and treat various lymphatic diseases in children. This study examines the utility of [dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance lymphangiography (MRL)] as a diagnostic and interventional tool for pediatric lymphatic diseases. The researchers retrospectively analyzed data from [10 pediatric patients] who underwent MRL and, in some cases, subsequent [lymphatic embolization]. The study demonstrates the ability of MRL to visualize lymphatic anatomy and dysfunction, enabling more precise diagnosis and targeted interventions.

MRL: A New Frontier in Pediatric Lymphatic Disease Management

This study highlights the value of MRL in diagnosing and treating pediatric lymphatic diseases. The researchers successfully classified the etiology of lymphatic disease into three distinct categories based on MRL findings. Additionally, the study demonstrates the effectiveness of lymphatic intervention, specifically [radiological lymphatic intervention], in reducing [lymphatic leak] and improving outcomes for patients.

MRL: A Powerful Tool for Guiding Treatment in Pediatric Lymphatic Diseases

MRL offers a comprehensive and non-invasive approach to evaluating lymphatic disorders in children. This imaging technique not only aids in accurate diagnosis but also allows for targeted intervention. The study emphasizes the potential of MRL to improve the management of pediatric lymphatic diseases, contributing to better outcomes for young patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

MRL is like a magical oasis in the desert, offering a clear view of the intricate world of lymphatic disorders in children. This technique provides a powerful tool for diagnosis, allowing for personalized treatment strategies that address the unique needs of each child. This research is a beacon of hope, illuminating a path toward better care for children with lymphatic diseases.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-04-26
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35984923

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1089/lrb.2021.0106

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