lymphangiography
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Indications
- lymphedema
- evaluation of metastases
- Hodgkin's disease
- non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Procedure
- radiographic examination of lymphatics after injection of contrast into a distal lymphatic vessel that has been isolated & cannulated.
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 1406
- ↑ MedlinePlus: Lymphangiogram http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003798.htm