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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for Hereditary lymphedema type I
  1. Lymphedema (National Library of Medicine)  
    Lymphedema is the name of a type of swelling. It happens when lymph builds up in your ... happens in the arms or legs. Causes of lymphedema include: Infection Cancer Scar tissue from radiation therapy ...
  2. Lymphedema-distichiasis syndrome is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system, which is ...
  3. Lymphedema is the buildup of lymph in your body. Lymph is a fluid surrounding tissues. Lymph moves ... Lymphedema may start 6 to 8 weeks after surgery or after radiation treatment for cancer. It can ...
  4. National Lymphedema Network (National Lymphedema Network)  
    ... Learn more Read the Coverage Summary of the Lymphedema Treatment Act’s Final Rule Featured Job United Health ...
  5. ... where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of ... obese people) Surgery Tumors A common cause of lymphedema is removal of the breast ( mastectomy ) and underarm ...
  6. ... this fluid builds up abnormally, it causes swelling (lymphedema) in the lower limbs.Meige disease is classified as a primary lymphedema, which means it is a form of lymphedema ...
  7. ... with accumulation of lymph fluid can cause swelling (lymphedema). Individuals with Milroy disease typically have lymphedema in their lower legs and feet at birth ...
  8. ... or swelling caused by a buildup of fluid (lymphedema); and unusual facial features.Lymphangiectasia often impedes the ... covering the heart (pericardium), or the skin.The lymphedema in Hennekam syndrome is often noticeable at birth ...
  9. Lymphatic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... builds in your tissues and causes swelling, called lymphedema. Other lymphatic system problems can include infections, blockage, ...
  10. Overview of lymphedema ... Lymphedema Lymphedema: Living with swelling and stiffness Lymphedema can be painful, but many have learned how to live with it What is lymphedema? Lymphedema is chronic swelling that happens when something ...
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