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Giant and extensive localized xanthoma associated with primary lymphedema

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Lymphedema is extravasation of lymphatic fluid into extracellular spaces and may be primary or secondary. Primary lymphedema may be caused by truncular lymphatic malformation.
Reena Kumari Sharma, Mudita Gupta
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Fat‐Containing Soft Tissue Lesions of the Limbs and Body Wall—A Pictorial Essay

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lipomatous tumours are frequently encountered on imaging. The spectrum of lipomatous tumours ranges from simple lipomas, which can be monitored clinically, to high‐grade liposarcomas, which require timely, multidisciplinary management. The presence of fat within lesions may also be observed in non‐lipomatous tumours, as well as in a variety of
Kai‐Zheong Lim, Cathryn Hui
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Linking Lymphedema, Chronic Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Alzheimer Disease, and Potential Role of Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Lymphedema and Alzheimer disease (AD) share common mechanisms involving oxidative stress and chronic inflammation. However, the link between these 2 conditions and the impact of lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) has not been fully explored.
Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, MD, PhD, FACS   +9 more
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Treatment patterns and outcomes in perineal primary vulvar cancer—a population‐based Swedish cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Perineal vulvar squamous cell carcinoma was identified in 147 of 571 cases. Owing to the anatomical proximity of these tumors to the anus, treatment selection may present considerable clinical challenges. The majority of patients (53%) underwent surgical treatment alone, whereas 23% received surgery combined with adjuvant radiotherapy and 24% were ...
Karin Kjölhede   +4 more
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Genetic Testing Unveils a Novel Thrombospondin‐1 Domain Containing Protein 1 Gene Variant as the Cause of Chronic Edema in a 79‐Year‐Old Woman

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
A 79‐year‐old woman with lifelong peripheral edema and an affected sister was found to harbor a novel homozygous THSD1 splice‐site variant. Reduced THSD1 expression in dermal endothelial cells supported the possibility that this variant contributes to chronic hereditary edema.
Eiko Amo   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symptom report in detecting breast cancer-related lymphedema

open access: yes, 2015
Mei R Fu,1 Deborah Axelrod,2,3 Charles M Cleland,1 Zeyuan Qiu,4 Amber A Guth,2,3 Robin Kleinman,2 Joan Scagliola,2 Judith Haber1 1College of Nursing, New York University, 2Department of Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, 3NYU Clinical Cancer Center, New ...
Clel   +8 more
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Lymphedema management

open access: yes, 2015
Lymphedema is a syndrome of abnormal accumulation of lymph fluid and multiple symptoms that is caused by irreversible damage to and congenital malformation of the lymphatic system.
Bonnie B. Lasinski, Mei R. Fu
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Acute Traumatic Lymphedema without Tissue Injury Detected by Lymphoscintigraphy

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2018
Lymphedema is an important disease that causes regional swelling. Although it is not life threatening, it significantly affects the physical and psychological status of the patient.
Seung Min Kang   +2 more
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Multifocal Epithelioid Hemangioma With FOSB Overexpression

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epithelioid hemangioma (EH) is a benign vascular tumor that most commonly arises on the skin but may also occur in other anatomical locations, including deep soft tissue, bone, visceral organs, penis, and mucosal sites. A hallmark of EH is overexpression of FOS and FOSB, often resulting from various gene fusions.
Phuong Daniels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphedema: What Every Woman With Breast Cancer Should Know Hand and Arm Care After Surgery or Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

open access: yes, 2014
During surgery for breast cancer, the doctor might remove one or more lymph (limf) nodes from the underarm area to see if the cancer has spread. When lymph nodes are removed, lymph vessels that carry fluid from the arm to the rest of the body are also ...
What Is Lymphedema
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