A Giant Cervical Lymphangioma

Abstract

Cervical lymphangiomas are benign congenital malformations of lymphatic system usually seen in children under 2 years of age. It is rare in adults. They can be seen in any part of the body but the most common area in the neck region is posterior triangle. They usually present as asymptomatic masses. There are various ways of treatment, but the most common treatment modality is surgical resection. Here, the authors present a giant lymphangioma in the neck region of an adult who is treated with surgical resection without any complication.