Browse THP Patient Cases
"Thorn in My Side": Infants Born with Chest Wall Masses
Case Summary
- Infants born with chest wall masses
- No antenatal diagnoses
- Referred for evaluation
- Initiated multiple rounds of sclerotherapy
- Macrocystic component
"Pain in the Neck": Two-Year-Old with Chronic Refractory Right Face/Neck Mixed LM with Episodic Swelling
Case Summary
- HPI: 2 yo with chronic refractory right face/neck mixed LM with episodic swelling triggered by infection compromising airway
- First surgical debulking
- Rapid development of additional micro- and macrocysts--additional sclerotherapy
- Adjuvant sirolimus oral therapy
"Pain in the Neck": Term Infant with Right Face/Neck Vascular Malformation
Case Summary
- HPI: Term infant with right face/neck vascular malformation
- Prenatal MRI showed transparent cystic mass
- Postnatal MRI showed mixed mirocystic and macrocystic lymphatic malformation