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Photograph showing left axillary cystic hygroma.
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There was an obvious swelling in the right axillary with hyperpigmented skin over it and visible superficial veins (Figure 1).
Plain chest X-ray showing homogenous soft tissue lesion left axillary region.
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A plain chest X-ray was done that concluded normal chest cage with a normal cardiac shadow with a homogenous dense right axillary region with no bony abnormalities (Figure 2).
(a) Excised lesion; (b, c) H & E stained sections of the neck mass showing large, irregularly formed vascular spaces which are lined by flattened, bland epithelial cells embedded within a fibrous stroma.
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The histology results confirmed features of cystic hygroma (Figure 3).