MR-lymphangiography identifies lymphatic pathologies in patients with idiopathic recurrent cervical swelling.
Marius VachJulia WagenpfeilAndreas HenkelSebastian StriethJulian Alexander LuetkensYon-Dschun KoHans Heinz SchildUlrike Irmgard AttenbergerClaus Christian PieperPublished in: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology (2022)
Idiopathic recurrent cervical swelling can be caused by lymphatic anomalies. MRL displays impaired lymphatic drainage, lymphatic vessel dilatation, and chylolymphatic reflux as hallmarks of this condition and may aid in targeted treatment planning.