Surgical nodulectomies can heal in patients with lymphoedema secondary to podoconiosis in resource‐poor settings
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15420
Abstract: In Ethiopia severe lymphoedema of the legs resulting from podoconiosis affects approximately 1 million people1. Woody-hard fibrous nodules which complicate this renders the condition resistant to conventional treatment. We present a series of nodulectomies performed… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nodulectomies; heal patients; resource; podoconiosis ... See more keywords