Thoracic complications of lymphatic disorders can culminate in respiratory failure and death
and should be considered in any patient with a lymphatic disease and clinical or …

Primary lymphatic anomalies comprise a bewildering array of congenital and acquired
conditions that can affect every organ system containing lymphatic channels, generally …

The pulmonary lymphatics play a key role in maintenance of a dry alveolar and pleural
space, and in pulmonary immunity. They are also involved in the pathogenesis of a large …

Thoracic lymphatics play a significant role in the immune system of intrathoracic organs such
as the lungs, pleura, esophagus, and mediastinum. Its network of lymphatic vessels carries …

In this editorial, we discuss the clinical implications of the article “Lymphatic plastic bronchitis
and primary chylothorax: A study based on computed tomography lymphangiography” …

OBJECTIVE. This article reviews thoracic lymphatic pathways and tributaries, discusses
lymphatic anatomic variants and their clinical implications, and emphasizes common …

Lymphoid tissue is a normal component of the lung and manifests as intrapulmonary lymph
nodes, bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT), peripheral lymphocytic aggregates …

Pulmonary lymphatic disorders are characterized by the presence of the abnormal lymphatic
tissues in the thoracic cavity, presenting clinically as chylothorax, chylopericardium …

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Pulmonary lymphoproliferative disorders are a diverse group of conditions that primarily or
secondarily involve the lungs. Modern diagnostic modalities, including immunologic and …