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Obesity-Induced Lymphedema: Clinical and Lymphoscintigraphic Features
Greene, Arin; Grant, Frederick; Slavin, Sumner; Maclellan, Reid
Abstract:
Summary:The purpose of this study was to characterize obesity as a novel cause of lower extremity lymphedema. Fifty-one patients with a body mass index greater than 30 kg/m2 without any potential cause of lymphedema were evaluated with lymphoscintigraphy. Group 1 patients (n = 33) were at their maxi
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