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Lymphology, 2020 This International Society of Lymphology (ISL) Consensus Document is the latest revision of the 1995 Document for the evaluation and management of peripheral lymphedema (1).
Consensus Document
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Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2022 Lymphedema is a devastating disease that has no cure. Management of lymphedema has evolved rapidly over the past two decades with the advent of surgeries that can ameliorate symptoms.
B. P. Salehi +6 more
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Pharmacological Treatment of Secondary Lymphedema
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Lymphedema is a chronic disease that results in swelling and decreased function due to abnormal lymphatic fluid clearance and chronic inflammation. In Western countries, lymphedema most commonly develops following an iatrogenic injury to the lymphatic ...
Stav Brown +8 more
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Prophylactic mastectomy and occult malignancy: Surgical and imaging considerations
Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 18-27, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Sentinel node biopsy (SLNB) is not routinely recommended for patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy (PM), yet omission remains a subject of debate among surgeons. A modern patient cohort was examined to determine occult malignancy (OM) incidence within PM specimens to reinforce current recommendations.
Jessica L. Thompson +7 more
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Developing the Short-Form of Lymphedema Needs Questionnaire for Iranian Breast Cancer Patients. [PDF]
Cancer MedABSTRACT Purpose The informational needs of patients with Breast Cancer‐Related Lymphedema (BCRL) have not been sufficiently addressed in the scientific literature. Moreover, the only existing questionnaire in this field contains many items. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to develop a short‐form version of this questionnaire.
Kazemzadeh M, Olfatbakhsh A, Dorri S.
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Biology, 2023 The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness, comfort and possibilities of the self-application of adjustable compression wraps (ACW) with compression bandaging (CB) in the acute phase of treatment in advanced upper-limb lymphedema.
Katarzyna Ochalek +2 more
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Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: Recent Updates on Diagnosis, Severity and Available Treatments
Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021 Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) represents a global healthcare issue affecting the emotional and life quality of breast cancer survivors significantly. The clinical presentation is characterized by swelling of the affected upper limb, that may be
M. Pappalardo +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Lack or dysfunction of the lymphatics leads to secondary lymphedema formation that seriously reduces the function of the affected organs and results in degradation of quality of life.
Dániel Szőke +16 more
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Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000 Aggressively applied decongestive measures (ie, manual lymphatic drainage, low-stretch bandaging, exercise, skin care, application of compressive elastic garments) are the mainstay of lymphatic therapy. Therapeutic regimens should differentiate between the sequential goals of acute volume reduction and maintenance of limb volume.
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Upgradation of Lymph Supermicrosurgical Skills through Lymphatic Venous Anastomosis
Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022 Supermicrosurgery, a technique involving the dissection and anastomosis of small vessels, has revolutionized the field of lymphedema treatment. However, in a lymphatic venous anastomosis, an arduous technique is required to manipulate the 0.1-0.8-mm ...
Hirofumi Imai +4 more
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