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Table 2 Characteristics of reported casesa

From: Gorham-Stout disease successfully treated with sirolimus (rapamycin): a case report and review of the literature

Characteristics

Present patient (Y=Yes N=No)

Reports (number)

Symptoms and signs

 Osteolytic lesions

Y

15

 Chylothorax

N

3

 Abdominal mass

N

1

 Pleural effusion

Y

5

Gender

 Male

Y

7

 Female

N

8

Medical Therapy

 Bisphosphonate

N

2

 Propranolol

Y

3

 Sirolimus

Y

15

Surgery

 Thorascopic

Y

2

  1. a Based on the 16 studies in Table 1