Individual approach for treatment of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia in children: single-center experience and review of the literature.
Yiyoung KwonEun-Sil KimYon Ho ChoeMi-Jin KimPublished in: BMC pediatrics (2021)
Surgery or embolization is a potential therapeutic option for patients with focal abnormal lymphatic lesions. Octreotide is not an optimal choice for patients with extensive lymphangiectasis. Sirolimus is an effective and safe drug and can be the first drug of choice for patients with extensive lymphangiectasis.