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Table 3 Cases of sclerotherapy

From: Percutaneous sclerotherapy with OK-432 for lymphocele after pelvic or para-aortic lymphadenectomy: preliminary results

Case

Number of sessions

Volume of OK-432

Drainage output (mL/24 h)a

Infection

1b

2

2KE+4KE

50

–

2

2

2KE+2KE

360

–

3

1

2KE

100

–

4

1

2KE

130

–

5

1

2KE

200

Yes

6

1

2KE

120

Yes

7

1

2KE

100

Yes

8c

1

2KE

–

–

9

1

2KE

100

Yes

10

1

1KE

280

–

11d

1

1KE

30

Yes

12d

1

1KE

25

Yes

13

1

2KE

70

Yes

14

1

1KE

100

Yes

15

2

2KE+2KE

810

–

16

1

2KE

60

Yes

  1. aDrainage tube output the day before the first sclerotherapy
  2. bThe case was treated with OK-432 after failing to respond to sclerotherapy with other sclerosing agents
  3. cThe case underwent initial percutaneous drainage and consecutive sclerotherapy in one session
  4. dThe cases were treated for recurrent lymphoceles after percutaneous drainage
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