Lymphangiographic and Angiographic Diagnosis of Persistent Jugular Lymph Sac

IN 19581 persistence of a right jugular lymph sac was demonstrated by angiography in a fifty-year-old man. Six years later2 a left jugular lymph sac in a fifty-six-year-old woman was also visualized. Diagnosis of a third case, a twenty-eight-year-old woman with persistent left jugular lymph sac, was recently established by both lymphangiography and angiocardiography and is the reason for this report.Case ReportA 28-year-old schoolteacher (N.Y.H. 1055787) was seen in April, 1966, and after completion of the school term, was admitted to the hospital for angiography on June 28, with the complaint of soreness and a lump in the . . .