Computed Tomography-Based Quantitative Analysis of Fibrotic Changes in Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue in Lower Extremity Lymphedema Following Gynecologic Cancer Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2021.0069
Abstract: Background: Lymphedema produces protein-rich fluids that aggravate inflammation in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Inflammation then induces fibroadipose tissue deposition and fibrosis. However, few methods have been developed to evaluate the severity of fibrosis. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: lymphedema following; subcutaneous tissue; fibrotic changes; following gynecologic ... See more keywords