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Evaluating the Burden of Lymphedema Due to Lymphatic Filariasis in 2005 in Khurda District, Odisha State, India. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Over 1.1 billion people worldwide are at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF), and the global burden of LF-associated lymphedema is estimated at 16 million affected people, yet country-specific estimates are poor.A house-to-house morbidity census was ...
Victoria Walsh, Kristen Little, Ryan Wiegand, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox   +4 more
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The relationship between lymphedema severity and awareness of lymphedema surgery

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background During the early stages of lymphedema, active physiologic surgical treatment can be applied. However, lymphedema patients often have limited knowledge and misconceptions regarding lymphedema and surgical treatment. We analyzed the correlations
Hyun Seung Lee, Yong Chan Bae, Su Bong Nam, Chang Ryul Yi, Jin A Yoon, Joo Hyoung Kim   +5 more
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The Impact of Karyotype on Congenital Heart Diseases in Turner Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is evident that Turner syndrome (TS) impacts almost all developmental stages of the fetal heart with congenital heart disease (CHD) being seen in 23%–50% of individuals. Although the spectrum of CHDs in TS is well‐established, with left‐sided lesions predominating, the influence of specific karyotypes on the prevalence and types of CHDs ...
Francisco Álvarez‐Nava, Melissa L. Crenshaw, Ivonne Bedei, Marisol Soto, Andréa T. Maciel‐Guerra, Anne Skakkebæk   +5 more
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Evaluation of an electro-pneumatic device for artificial capillary pulse generation used in a prospective study in animals for surgical neck wound healing [PDF]

, 2019
The paper examines the development and testing of an electro-pneumatic device for wound healing therapy after surgery in the neck area. The device generates air pressure values in a miniaturized cuff using electronic circuitry to drive an electro-valve ...
Chrobok, Viktor, Foltyn, Jan, Halfar, Radek, Klinkovský, Tomáš, Litschmannová, Martina, Mejzlík, Jan, Oczka, David, Penhaker, Marek, Proto, Antonino, Radochová, Věra, Ryška, Aleš, Černý, Michal, Školoudík, Lukáš   +12 more
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Lymphaticovenular anastomosis for recurrent cellulitis in a dementia patient with lymphedema

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020
We describe a dementia patient with comorbid recurrent cellulitis and lymphedema in the left lower limb who was treated successfully for recurrent cellulitis by lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA).
Shuhei Yoshida, MD, PhD, Isao Koshima, MD, PhD, Hirofumi Imai, MD, Ayano Sasaki, MD, Shogo Nagamatsu, MD, PhD, Kazunori Yokota, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Data for the Spanish adaptation of Breast Cancer and Lymphedema Symptom Experience Index (BCLE SEI Esp)

Data in Brief, 2022
Breast cancer is one of the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide and lymphedema is one of the most common late and chronic adverse effects of breast cancer treatment.
R Martin-Payo, J Cachero-Rodriguez, E Alvarez-Gomez, MR Fu, A Llaneza-Folgueras, MdM Fernandez-Alvarez   +5 more
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang, Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys, Edward Hoffenberg, Ashish Patel, Elizabeth Hilow, Brad Pasternak   +5 more
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Novel mutation in CCBE 1 as a cause of recurrent hydrops fetalis from Hennekam lymphangiectasia-lymphedema syndrome-1. [PDF]

, 2018
Whole exome sequencing (WES) was used to determine the etiology of recurrent hydrops fetalis in this case of Hennekam lymphangiectasia-lymphedema syndrome-1.
Andreasen, Tara S, Lamale-Smith, Leah M, Mao, Rong, Melber, Dora J, Miller, Christine E, Moore, Thomas R, Tvrdik, Tatiana, Woelkers, Douglas A   +7 more
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Rapid identification of mutations in GJC2 in primary lymphoedema using whole exome sequencing combined with linkage analysis with delineation of the phenotype. [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Primary lymphoedema describes a chronic, frequently progressive, failure of lymphatic drainage. This disorder is frequently genetic in origin, and a multigenerational family in which eight individuals developed postnatal lymphoedema of all ...
Brice, G, Child, AH, Connell, FC, Hwang, J, Jeffery, S, Kalidas, K, Mansour, S, Mortimer, PS, Onoufriadis, A, Ostergaard, P, Simpson, MA, Trembath, R   +11 more
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Analysis of Sentinel Lymph Node Adoption Compared to Systematic Lymphadenectomy in Staging Early Endometrial Cancer at a Tertiary Center: An Ambispective Study

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of changing endometrial carcinoma staging from systematic lymph node dissection to the sentinel lymph node approach. Methods This is an ambispective study including patients with endometrial carcinoma (EC) limited to the uterus (FIGO 2018 IA/IB). From December 2015 to October 2021, a
Rodrigo Pinto Fernandes, Cristina Anton, Marilia Bertolazzi, Maria Luiza Genta, André Lopes, Rossana Veronica Mendonza Lopez, José Antônio Orellana Turri, Rafael Bispo Paschoalini, Ricardo dos Reis, Arnaud Wattiez, Edmund Chada Baracat, Jesus Paula Carvalho   +11 more
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