Lipoedema is not lymphoedema: A review of current literature

E Shavit, U Wollina, A Alavi - International wound journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Lipoedema is a rare painful disorder of the adipose tissue. It essentially affects females and
is often misdiagnosed as lymphoedema or obesity. It is globally misdiagnosed or …

[PDF][PDF] Lipoedema: Poor knowledge, neglect or disinterest

J Bosman - Journal of Lymphoedema, 2011 - researchgate.net
Background Lipoedema is a fat distribution disorder that almost exclusively occurs in women
and is infrequently recognised. Both hormonal impacts and genetic predisposition are …

Lipoedema: from clinical presentation to therapy. A review of the literature

SI Langendoen, L Habbema… - British Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lipoedema is an infrequently recognized disorder in women. Lipoedema is characterized by
bilateral enlargement of the legs due to abnormal depositions of subcutaneous fat …

Lipedema: a review of the literature

JP Okhovat, A Alavi - The international journal of lower …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Lipedema is a disorder of adipose tissue that primarily affects females and is often
misdiagnosed as obesity or lymphedema. Relatively few studies have defined the precise …

Lipoedema: presentation and management

M Todd - British journal of community nursing, 2010 - magonlinelibrary.com
Lipoedema is a distinct clinical condition characterized by bilateral, symmetrical
enlargement of the buttocks and lower limbs owing to excess deposition of subcutaneous …

Tumescent liposuction in lipoedema yields good long‐term results

W Schmeller, M Hueppe… - British Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Lipoedema is a painful disease in women with circumscribed increased
subcutaneous fatty tissue, oedema, pain and bruising. Whereas conservative methods with …

[HTML][HTML] Liposuction for the treatment of lipedema: a review of clinical effectiveness and guidelines

K Peprah, D MacDougall - 2019 - europepmc.org
Lipedema is a disorder characterized by large amount of subcutaneous fat in the upper and
lower legs due to both hyperplasia and hypertrophy. It occurs almost exclusively in females …

From lymph to fat: liposuction as a treatment for complete reduction of lymphedema

H Brorson - The international journal of lower extremity …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
There is some controversy regarding liposuction for late-stage lymphedemas. Although it is
clear that conservative therapies such as complex decongestive therapy and controlled …

Lipedema: an overview of its clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of the disproportional fatty deposition syndrome–systematic review

I Forner‐Cordero, G Szolnoky… - Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Lipedema is a disproportionate, symmetrical fatty swelling characterized by pain and
bruising existing almost exclusively among women. We undertook a systematic review of the …

Long‐term benefit of liposuction in patients with lipoedema: a follow‐up study after an average of 4 and 8 years

A Baumgartner, M Hueppe… - British Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Long‐term results following liposuction in patients with lipoedema are available
only for an average period of 4 years. Objective To find out whether the improvement of …