Lymphoedema is the swelling of one or several parts of the body owing to lymph
accumulation in the extracellular space. It is often chronic, worsens if untreated, predisposes …

Background: Lymphedema is a chronic, debilitating condition that has traditionally been
seen as refractory or incurable. Recent years have brought new advances in the study of …

Lymphedema—edema that results from chronic lymphatic insufficiency—is a chronic
debilitating disease that is frequently misdiagnosed, treated too late, or not treated at all …

Methods Forty-nine participants, 19 controls and 30 with lipedema, were divided into groups
based on body mass index (BMI): Non-Obese (BMI 20 to< 30 kg/m 2) and Obese (BMI 30 to< …

Objective: To measure lymphocyte velocity, lymphatic contraction, and shear stress in
phasically contracting lymphatics in situ. Methods: A high-speed video system was used to …

The lymph vascular system parallels the blood vasculature and as one of its key functions
returns liquid and solutes to the bloodstream, including macromolecules that have escaped …

Conventional lymphography has long been the method of choice for imaging the lymphatic
system. However, the number of lymphographic studies performed in oncology centers has …

Background Breast cancer related lymphoedema (BCRL) is a common side effect of cancer
treatment. Recently indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescent lymphography has become a …

Breast cancer-related lymphedema (LE) is a progressive, chronic disease that affects
millions of cancer survivors and primarily results from surgical lymphatic vessel and/or node …

Vascular anomalies encompass a spectrum of tumors and malformations that can cause
significant morbidity and mortality in children and adults. Use of the International Society for …