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Chronic lymphedema in patients with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: incidence, clinical features, risk factors and management

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Objectives There are no cohort studies of chronic lymphedema in patients with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE). We sought to characterize the incidence, clinical features, risk factors and management of chronic lymphedema in patients with KHE ...
Yi Ji   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nomogram for predicting early shoulder joint dysfunction after breast cancer surgery

open access: yesPrecision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Nomogram for shoulder joint dysfunction after breast cancer surgery. Abstract Objective This study aims to construct a clinical risk profile nomogram model for predicting early shoulder joint dysfunction (SJD) after breast cancer surgery. Methods Using a convenience sampling method, the clinical data of 161 breast cancer patients between February 2022 ...
Jing Yu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case study: obesity, genital oedema and lower limb compression bandaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this article is to present an evidenced based rationale for lymphoedema compression bandaging one aspect of treatment for a patient with complex lower limb lymphoedema.
Lister, Lindsey, Noble-Jones, Rhian
core   +1 more source

Survivorship Needs and Experiences of Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer in Rural Australia: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Semi‐structured interviews with 17 rural head and neck cancer survivors revealed six main themes relating to their survivorship needs and experiences: 1) financial impacts, 2) physical effects, 3) psychosocial effects, 4) clinical management, 5) information and support needs, and 6) access.
Poorva Pradhan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Lymphedema after Thigh Sarcoma Resection and Reconstruction

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Secondary lymphedema can be a lifelong and debilitating consequence of lower extremity oncologic resection and reconstruction. The goal of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of lymphedema in patients treated for ...
Peter Wu, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Demographics and Outcomes of Women With Stage II Endometrial Cancer Diagnosed in Australia 2005–2007

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Stage II endometrial cancer comprises 5% to 10% of cases and is pathologically diverse. Retrospective data guides recommendations which suggest surgical staging with adjuvant therapy, but the role of radical surgery and lymphadenectomy is uncertain, due to conflicting outcomes.
Jonathan Sandeford   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphedema praecox

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2009
A 57-year-old man presented with the post-pubertal onset of asymptomatic swelling of the left arm and legs that had been complicated by recurrent bouts of cellulitis. The presentation and disease course are consistent with lymphedema praecox, which is a subtype of primary lymphedema with onset at puberty and a slowly progressive course. The subtypes of
Rizzo, Carina   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The impact of local symptoms on health‐related quality of life in vulvar cancer survivors—A nationwide prospective study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this Swedish nationwide study, women reported a high prevalence of local vulvar symptoms which improved after treatment and during follow‐up. Severe and persisting vulvar symptoms were associated with a significant deterioration in physical, emotional, role, social, and cognitive functioning.
Diana Zach   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benzo-pyrones for reducing and controlling lymphoedema of the limbs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Lymphoedema is the accumulation of excess fluid in the body caused by obstruction of the lymphatic drainage mechanisms. Treatment with Benzo-pyrones is thought to reduce fluid forming in the subcutaneous tissues and reduce pain and discomfort ...
Badger, Caroline M. A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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