Lymphoedema is the swelling of one or several parts of the body owing to lymph
accumulation in the extracellular space. It is often chronic, worsens if untreated, predisposes …

Chylothorax, the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a relatively rare cause of
pleural effusion in children. It can cause significant respiratory morbidity, as well as lead to …

PURPOSE: To show the feasibility of opacifying the thoracic duct using ultrasound-guided
intranodal lymphangiogram (IL) for thoracic duct embolization (TDE). MATERIALS AND …

Lipiodol is an iodinated poppy seed oil first synthesized in 1901. Originally developed for
therapeutic purposes, it has mainly become a diagnostic contrast medium since the 1920s …

The lymphatic system, an important component of the circulatory system with essential
physiologic functions, can be affected by various disease processes. There has been a …

In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage,
lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and …

Complex lymphatic anomalies include several diagnoses with overlapping patterns of
clinical symptoms, anatomic location, imaging features, hematologic alterations, and …

The lymphatic system plays an important role in immune regulation, transport of metabolites,
and fluid balance. The key circulatory role of the lymphatic system is to transport fluid from …

Purpose To describe a dynamic magnetic resonance (MR) lymphangiography technique
after intranodal injection of gadolinium-based contrast agent and to assess its feasibility for …

Aim Recent advances in lymphatic imaging allow understanding the pathophysiology of
lymphatic central conduction disorders with great accuracy. This new imaging data is …