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'''Editors-in-Chief:''' Benoit Blondeau, M.D. [mailto:benoitblondeau@gmail.com]; [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:mgibson@wikidoc.org]
'''Editors-in-Chief:''' Benoit Blondeau, M.D. [mailto:benoitblondeau@gmail.com]; [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:mgibson@wikidoc.org]
{{SK}} lymphoedema, lymphatic obstruction
{{SK}} lymphoedema, lymphatic obstruction


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==[[Lymphedema case study one|Case #1]]==
==[[Lymphedema case study one|Case #1]]==
==External links==
'''General Links'''
* "Lymphology: An Emerging Field of U.S. Medicine" - Annual Conference 2006 Kansas City, October http://www.lymphology.org
* Schingale, Franz-Josef, "Lymphoedema, Lipoedema, Diagnosis and Therapy:  A Guide for Those Affected," 2003,  Hannover:  Schlütersche GmbH & Co. KG. [http://www.cavezzi.it/lymphoedema_lipoedema.html link]
* [http://www.LymphSource.com LymphSource.com -- On-line Lymphedema Resource Directory]
* [http://www.thebls.com/ British Lymphology Society]
* [http://www.lymphology.org American Society of Lymphology]
* {{MedlinePlusEncyclopedia|001117}}
* [http://www.mlduk.org.uk Association of manual lymphatic drainage practitioners]
* [http://www.com.msu.edu/pmr/lymphedema.htm MSU]
* [http://www.lymphnet.org National Lymphedema Network]
* [http://www.clt-lana.org Lymphology Association of North America (LANA)]
'''Lymphedema Patient Websites'''
*[http://www.lymphedematalk.com LymphedemaTalk - A forum for lymphedema information and help.]
*[http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LymphDG/ Lymphedema Discussion Group] on Yahoo!Groups
*[http://www.lymphedemaart.blogspot.com Lymphedema Art Journal]
*[http://lymphedemahelp.com Lymphedema Help]
*[http://lymphedemahelp.com/lymphedema-symptoms/ Lymphedema Symptoms]
*[http://www.lymphedemapeople.com Lymphedema People]
*[http://www.lymphnotes.com/ Lymphnotes - Site that gives useful information to people with lymphedema]
*[http://www.lymphoedema.org/lsn/ Lymphoedema Support Network (UK)]
*[http://thtransportation.homestead.com/ L-Team]


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Revision as of 06:24, 29 August 2012

Lymphedema
ICD-10 I89.0, I97.2, Q82.0
ICD-9 457.0, 457.1, 757.0
DiseasesDB 7679
MeSH D008209

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Editors-in-Chief: Benoit Blondeau, M.D. [1]; C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Synonyms and keywords: lymphoedema, lymphatic obstruction

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Lymphedema from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | MRI | Ultrasound | Other imaging findings | Other diagnostic studies

Treatment

Medical therapy | Surgery | Primary prevention | Secondary prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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