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Lymphedema
Known as:
LYMPH EDEMA
, lymphatic edema
, Lymphoedema
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A condition in which extra lymph fluid builds up in tissues and causes swelling. It may occur in an arm or leg if lymph vessels are blocked, damaged…
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APLASIA CUTIS CONGENITA WITH EPIBULBAR DERMOIDS
Cantu syndrome
Cardiovascular system
Cholestasis-edema syndrome, Norwegian type
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Dahlberg Borer Newcomer syndrome
Ectodermal Dysplasia, Anhidrotic, with Immunodeficiency, Osteopetrosis, and Lymphedema
HYPOTRICHOSIS-LYMPHEDEMA-TELANGIECTASIA SYNDROME
Hennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome
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Broader (1)
Lymphatic Diseases
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2008
2008
Rapid epidemiological and socio-cultural appraisal of lymphatic filariasis amongst the Igede ethnic group in Benue State, Nigeria
E. A. Omadu
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F. Okafor
2008
Corpus ID: 72485265
This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis (LF) and investigate LF-related Knowledge, Attitude…
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2006
2006
Chylous ascites , intestinal lymphangiectasia and the ' yellow-nail ' syndrome
P. Mduhra
2006
Corpus ID: 393653
In 1964 Samman and White described 13 patients with lymphoedema of the lower extremities associated with an unusual dystrophy of…
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2002
2002
Lymphoedema common sense
L. Clodius
European journal of plastic surgery
2002
Corpus ID: 44459735
1992
1992
Treatment leads to significant improvement. Effect of conservative treatment on pain in lymphoedema.
D. Carroll
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K. Rose
Professional nurse
1992
Corpus ID: 32072443
Pain is a common complaint in patients with secondary upper limb lymphoedema related to breast cancer. This study shows how…
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1985
1985
Human lymphedema fluid lipoproteins: particle size, cholesterol and apolipoprotein distributions, and electron microscopic structure.
D. Reichl
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T. Forte
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J. L. Hong
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D. N. Rudra
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J. Pflug
Journal of Lipid Research
1985
Corpus ID: 33343514
The concentration of cholesterol, apolipoproteins A-I, B, and E has been determined in lymphedema fluid from nine patients with…
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1983
1983
Lymphedema after groin dissection.
H. Bingham
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C. Karakousis
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M. Heiser
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R. Moore
American Journal of Surgery
1983
Corpus ID: 20370325
Groin dissection was performed in 67 patients, of whom 40 had superficial groin dissection and 27 had ilioinguinal dissection…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Lymphoscintigraphy with Tc-99m-labeled dextran.
E. Henze
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Heinrich R. Schelbert
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James D. Collins
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Ahmad Najafi
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J. Barrio
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L. Bennett
Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1982
Corpus ID: 45346537
Current agents for lymphoscintigraphy have limitations because of slow migration of the colloidal tracers from the injection site…
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1974
1974
Fine structural aspects of lymphoedema in various tissues and the effects of treatment with coumarin and troxerutin.
J. Casley‐Smith
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E. Földi-Börcsök
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M. Földi
British journal of experimental pathology
1974
Corpus ID: 38797392
The fine structural changes produced by lymphoedema, and by its treatment by coumarin and rutin were studied in the facial skin…
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1964
1964
CHYLOUS COMPLICATIONS OF PRIMARY LYMPHOEDEMA.
J. Kinmonth
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G. Taylor
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G. Jantet
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
1964
Corpus ID: 32474159
1957
1957
Lymphangiosarcoma in lymphoedema.
Suzanne Liszauer
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R. C. Ross
Canadian Medical Association journal
1957
Corpus ID: 20058246