Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis in primary lymphedema patients who underwent vascularized lymph node transplantations
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.26811
Abstract: Heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT) may result in microsurgical flap failure. This study investigated the outcomes of HITT in primary lymphedema patients who underwent vascularized lymph node transplantations (VLNT). read more here.
Keywords: lymphedema patients; thrombocytopenia thrombosis; primary lymphedema; patients underwent ... See more keywords
Effective Management Strategies for Primary Lymphedema of the Lower Extremities: Integrating Conservative and Surgical Therapies in Early and Late Stages
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.70014
Abstract: Lymphedema, a debilitating characterized by localized fluid retention and tissue swelling, results from abnormalities in the lymphatic system. In the case of primary lymphedema, this condition is attributed to malformations in lymphatic vessels or nodes,… read more here.
Keywords: strategies primary; lymphedema lower; effective management; primary lymphedema ... See more keywords
[Primary lymphedema due to Milroy disease].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2015.12.007
Abstract: estudio citogenético en líquido amniótico y sangre de rogenitores, con resultado positivo en líquido amniótico padre, mostrando heterocigosis de transición c.2627T>C on cambio de aminoácidos (p.Val876Ala) en el gen FLT4 el cromosoma 5. Tras el… read more here.
Keywords: milroy disease; lymphedema due; primary lymphedema; due milroy ... See more keywords
Primary lymphedema and other lymphatic anomalies are associated with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.02.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lymphedema is an abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid within the tissues. Primary lymphedema is caused by aberrant lymphangiogenesis and it has been historically classified based on age at presentation. Although most cases are sporadic,… read more here.
Keywords: primary lymphedema; deletion syndrome; 22q11 deletion;
Lymphoscintigraphy for the Evaluation of Primary Lymphedema: A Scoring System Aimed at Harmonizing the Procedure and Interpretation and Increasing Reproducibility.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000005575
Abstract: ABSTRACT The diagnostic workup of primary lymphedema includes lymphoscintigraphy, a diagnostic test that provides objective data derived from the characteristics of the lymphatic flow and the lymphatic nodes. Several empirical scoring systems have been proposed… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoscintigraphy evaluation; primary lymphedema; harmonizing procedure; lymphedema scoring ... See more keywords
Clinical aspects of congenital primary lymphedema.
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DOI: 10.3233/prm-190642
Abstract: PURPOSE Lymphedema is a specific type of edema with a chronic, progressive nature. The aim of the present study is to report clinical findings related to edema and its location in children with primary lymphedema.… read more here.
Keywords: lymphedema; clinical aspects; medicine; primary lymphedema ... See more keywords
Case Report: Surgical management of primary lymphedema with a novel PROX1 mutation involving upper and lower limbs
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2025.1560471
Abstract: Background Primary lymphedema (PL) is a chronic condition characterized by abnormal swelling of tissues due to impaired lymphatic drainage, leading to increased deposition of adipose tissue and fibrosis. Although several pathogenic variants in genes associated… read more here.
Keywords: prox1; primary lymphedema; upper lower; mutation ... See more keywords
Similarities and differences in the clinical features and management of primary lymphedema and kaposiform hemangioendothelioma associated with lymphedema in children
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2025.1480213
Abstract: Background Primary lymphedema (PLE) and kaposiform hemangioendothelioma-related lymphedema (KLE) are rare vascular anomalies (VAs). This study aimed to examine the clinical features, management, and prognosis of PLE and KLE. Method The clinical features, imaging, treatments,… read more here.
Keywords: kle; clinical features; primary lymphedema; kaposiform hemangioendothelioma ... See more keywords
Low Efficacy of Genetic Tests for the Diagnosis of Primary Lymphedema Prompts Novel Insights into the Underlying Molecular Pathways
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23137414
Abstract: Lymphedema is a chronic inflammatory disorder caused by ineffective fluid uptake by the lymphatic system, with effects mainly on the lower limbs. Lymphedema is either primary, when caused by genetic mutations, or secondary, when it… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; lymphedema; primary lymphedema; genetic tests ... See more keywords