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Secondary Lymphedema

Known as: Chronic acquired lymphedema, Lymphedema, secondary 
A condition that is caused by trauma to the lymph system, which disrupts the normal flow of lymph fluid. This is most often due to surgery that… 
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Background: Breast cancer–related lymphedema has become a prevalent topic in physical therapy due to changing theories on… 
2016
2016
Objective: To examine the damaged symptoms and functional disorders in women with secondary lymphedema after breast cancer… 
2015
2015
El cancer constituye un problema importante de salud publica. El cancer de mama es la neoplasia mas frecuente del sexo femenino… 
2009
2009
Se realizo un estudio prospectivo, longitudinal en treinta pacientes con diagnostico de cancer de mama, sometidas a mastectomia… 
2006
2006
In cases of chronic genital lymphedema with an excessive proliferation of scrotal or labial tissue, lymph cysts, and fistulae… 
2004
2004
Abstract : Lymphedema is an abnormal swelling in which lymph production exceeds drainage capabilities. This occurs as a result of… 
1990
1990
: The article deals with the results of ultrasonic examination (USE) of 39 patients with secondary edema of the lower extremities… 
1986
1986
SummaryThe effect of coumarin is investigated on the morphological features of members of the mononuclear phagocytic system (MPS… 
1985
1985
To the Editor.— The recent article in theArchives, "Pustular Contact Hypersensitivity to Topical Fluorouracil With Rosacealike… 
1982
1982
Both obliteration and dilatation of distal lymphatics are seen in primary lymphedema but it is only in secondary lymphedema that…