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. 2023 Jul 5;14:119. doi: 10.1186/s13244-023-01461-2

Table 3.

MR lymphography features observed in chyluria

Frequency MR features Associated abnormalities
Parasitic causes Very common in endemic area (Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa) Dilatation of lymphatic vessels without dysplastic vessels Lower limbs lymphedema
Lymphatic malformations Common in Europe and North America Marked dilatation of lymphatic vessels with dysplastic vessels Multiple lymphatic abnormalities including soft tissues, thoracic, bone lesions
Other causes Uncommon Dilatation of lymphatic vessels without dysplastic vessels None