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cystic hygroma

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hygroma /hy·gro·ma/ (hi-gro´mah) pl. hygromas, hygro´mata   an accumulation of fluid in a sac, cyst, or bursa.hygrom´atous
hygroma col´li  a watery tumor of the neck.
cystic hygroma , hygroma cys´ticum a lymphangioma usually occurring in the neck and composed of large, multilocular, thin-walled cysts.

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The differential diagnosis of a cystic lesion in the floor of the mouth includes a thyroglossal duct cyst, cystic hygroma, cystic lymphangioma, mucocele,
The third-youngest of the Fernandezes' four children, Chloe was born with lymphatic malformation - a facial deformity sometimes called a cystic hygroma and also known as macrocystic lymphangioma.
Objectives: Cystic hygroma is associated with chromosomal abnormalities and a low chance of survival.
 
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