Lymphedema
Lymphedema | |
ICD-10 | I89.0, I97.2, Q82.0 |
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ICD-9 | 457.0, 457.1, 757.0 |
DiseasesDB | 7679 |
MeSH | D008209 |
Lymphedema Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Case Studies |
Lymphedema On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Lymphedema |
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
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. link
- LymphSource.com -- On-line Lymphedema Resource Directory
- British Lymphology Society
- American Society of Lymphology
- MedlinePlus Encyclopedia 001117
- Association of manual lymphatic drainage practitioners
- MSU
- National Lymphedema Network
- Lymphology Association of North America (LANA)
Lymphedema Patient Websites
- LymphedemaTalk - A forum for lymphedema information and help.
- Lymphedema Discussion Group on Yahoo!Groups
- Lymphedema Art Journal
- Lymphedema Help
- Lymphedema Symptoms
- Lymphedema People
- Lymphnotes - Site that gives useful information to people with lymphedema
- Lymphoedema Support Network (UK)
- L-Team