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Lymphedema

Known as: LYMPH EDEMA, lymphatic edema, Lymphoedema 
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 DERMOIDSCantu syndromeCardiovascular systemCholestasis-edema syndrome, Norwegian type

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Dahlberg Borer Newcomer syndromeEctodermal Dysplasia, Anhidrotic, with Immunodeficiency, Osteopetrosis, and LymphedemaHYPOTRICHOSIS-LYMPHEDEMA-TELANGIECTASIA SYNDROMEHennekam lymphangiectasia lymphedema syndrome

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Lymphatic Diseases

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Cosmetic outcomes and complications reported by patients having undergone breast-conserving treatment.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Omission of lymphadenectomy is possible for low-risk corpus cancer.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification
Sclerochoroidal calcification is a relatively rare condition characterised by yellow-white irregular subretinal lesions usually… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Arm Morbidity after Complete Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Breast Cancer
Abstract The aim of the study was to clarify the factors causing and/or influence morbidity following axillary dissection in… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in women undergoing prophylactic mastectomy.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Current status of intraoperative lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymphadenectomy for melanoma: is it standard of care?
Review
1998
Review
1998
Treatment for lymphedema of the arm‐The Casley‐Smith method
This paper gives an outline of the Casley‐Smith method for the treatment of lymphedema of the arm. It includes a brief summary of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Complex Physical Therapy for the Lymphoedematous Arm
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Invasive carcinoma of the vulva
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Iminopeptiduria, skin ulcerations, and edema in a boy with prolidase deficiency.
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