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Lymphangiomyomatosis with spontaneous peritoneal rupture

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
² Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Radiological appearances of pulmonary and retroperitoneal lymphangiomyomatosis in a 47-year-old Chinese woman are described. Onset of abdominal symptoms and development of ascites heralded spontaneous rupture of retroperitoneal lymphangiomyomatosis, which is illustrated on computed tomography.

Received for publication September 13, 1993. Revision received January 11, 1994. Accepted for publication January 24, 1994.

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