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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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A Single Institution Experience With Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: Impact of Insurance Coverage on Risk Reduction

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Immediate lymphatic reconstruction (ILR) performed to prevent breast cancer related lymphedema is not consistently covered by insurance payors in the United States. Methods Retrospective review was performed on a prospective database of ILR candidates from 2018 to 2022.
Anne Huang, Emma Koesters, Rebecca M. Garza, Summer E. Hanson, David W. Chang   +4 more
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Primary Lymphedema: Anatomically Isolated or a Pervasive Systemic Disorder?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Primary lymphedema, a condition characterized by impaired lymphatic function, has long remained underexplored. Current diagnostic approaches rely on clinical history and genetic testing, yet the genetic underpinnings remain elusive in many ...
Wei F. Chen, MD, FACS, Christopher Jou, MD, Sonia K. Pandey, MD, Shih-Lun Lo, MD   +3 more
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Obesity-induced Upper Extremity Lymphedema

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2013
Summary: Obesity increases the risk of upper extremity lymphedema following treatment for breast cancer and can cause lower extremity lymphatic dysfunction in extremely obese individuals.
Arin K. Greene, MD, MMSc, Reid A. Maclellan, MD, MMSc   +1 more
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Lymphedema in survivors of breast cancer

Oncology Letters, 2020
The tremendous improvement of survival in patients with breast cancer can be attributed to several treatment strategies, but these strategies also lead to the occurrence of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL).
Lin He, Huili Qu, Qian Wu, Yuhua Song
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Optimizing Lymphedema Management After Breast Cancer: Predictive Risk Models in Clinical Practice

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Lymphedema secondary to multimodal breast cancer treatment is a relatively common complication that significantly impacts patients' quality of life. Despite identifying several associated risk factors, accurately assessing individual risk remains challenging.
Enrique Cano‐Lallave, Elisa Frutos‐Bernal, María Anciones‐Polo, Esther Serrano‐Sánchez, Ian Rodríguez‐Guerrero, Paula Cuenda‐Gamboa, Luis Muñoz‐Bellvis, Marta Eguía‐Larrea   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutaneous angiosarcoma of the leg [PDF]

, 2019
Angiosarcomas are malignant neoplasms arising from endothelial cells. Cutaneous angiosarcoma is the most common form, typically occurring in the setting of chronic lymphedema or previous radiation.
Cooper, Hassie, Dorton, David, Farsi, Maheera, Miller, Richard   +3 more
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Case study: obesity, genital oedema and lower limb compression bandaging [PDF]

, 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
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy in pT1‐2N0M0 Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
pT1‐2N0M0 adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck represents a rare, moderate‐risk disease category with high variation in treatment strategies, due to the inconsistent data on the survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy in lower‐staged disease.
Praneet C. Kaki, Aman M. Patel, Afash Haleem, Akash R. Patel, Rohini Bahethi, David W. Wassef, Paul T. Cowan, Richard Chan Woo Park   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical staging and genetic profiling of Korean patients with primary lymphedema using targeted gene sequencing

Scientific Reports, 2022
Lymphedema is a progressive disease caused by lymphatic flow blockage in the lymphatic pathway. Primary (hereditary) lymphedema is caused by genetic mutations without secondary causes. We performed clinical profiling on Korean primary lymphedema patients
Soo Hyun Seo, Seungjun Lee, Joseph Kyu-hyung Park, Eun Joo Yang, Boram Kim, Jee-Soo Lee, Man Jin Kim, Sung Sup Park, Moon-Woo Seong, Sun-Young Nam, Chan-Yeong Heo, Yujin Myung   +11 more
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