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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+4 more
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Entrainment of Lymphatic Contraction to Oscillatory Flow [PDF]
Lymphedema, a disfiguring condition characterized by the asymmetrical swelling of the limbs, is suspected to be caused by dysfunctions in the lymphatic system. Lymphangions, the spontaneously contracting units of the lymphatic system, are sensitive to luminal wall shear stress. In this study, the response of the lymphangions to dynamically varying wall
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Surgical management of lymphedema: a review of current literature.
Lymphedema may be characterized by a progressive clinical course and limitations in improvement despite multi-modality treatment. In westernized countries, it most commonly presents as an undesirable complication of cancer treatment, particularly breast ...
K. Park+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous Crohn's disease (CCD) is a granulomatous condition of the skin discontiguous from the gastrointestinal tract. Cutaneous disease rarely correlates with intestinal disease and often requires separate treatment. While the use of interleukin‐12/23 (IL‐12/IL‐23) and interleukin‐23 (IL‐23) inhibitors is FDA‐approved for ...
G. E. McKay+14 more
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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
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy in pT1‐2N0M0 Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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+7 more
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Giant and extensive localized xanthoma associated with primary lymphedema
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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Prevalence of function‐limiting late effects in survivors of head and neck cancer
Abstract Background Survivors of head and neck cancer (HNC) are commonly affected by multiple complex and interrelated long‐term and late effects that can adversely affect their function and quality of life. Objective To define the prevalence of neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, visceral, oncologic, and other late effects affecting function and quality ...
Yu Hui Won, Michael D. Stubblefield
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Nomogram for predicting early shoulder joint dysfunction after breast cancer surgery
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
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