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Case:
55-yrs old with an incidentally discovered multiloculated cystic lesion in the retroperitoneum was referred for a biopsy.
Milky white fluid was aspirated using a left parapsoas approach.
The video discusses the case, the diagnosis based on the appearance of the aspirate and two other similar cases.
Region: Retroperitoneum
Age: 55
Findings: Retroperitoneal multiloculated cyst
Lesion Biopsied: The same
Size of Lesion: -
Gun: 18G BARD, 20 mm throw, long
No of cores: Tried, but no solid cores, 35 cc of milky white fluid
Sedation: No
Position & Approach: Prone, blunt-tip
Time Taken (marker to wash-out): 10 mins
Complication: None
Level of Difficulty: 3/5
Diagnosis: Retroperitoneal macrocystic lymphatic malformation
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