Title:
Lymphedema Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Author:
Greene, Arin K. editor.
ISBN:
9783319144931
Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Physical Description:
XVII, 353 p. 203 illus., 129 illus. in color. online resource.
Contents:
Section 1: Overview of Lymphedema -- The Lymphatic System -- Pathophysiology of Lymphedema -- Genetic Causes of Lymphedema -- Epidemiology and Morbidity of Lymphedema -- Myths Associated with Lymphedema -- The Lymphedema Center and Multidisciplinary Management -- Section 2: Classification of Lymphedema -- Primary Lymphedema -- Secondary Lymphedema -- Obesity-Induced Lymphedema -- Section 3: Diagnosis of Lymphedema -- History and Physical Examination -- Volume Measurements and Follow-Up -- Bioelectrical Impedance Spectroscopy for the Assessment of Lymphedema: Principles and Practice -- Assessing Free and Bound Water in Skin at 300 MHz Using Tissue Dielectric Constant Measurements with the MoistureMeterD -- Conventional Imaging Modalities for the Diagnosis of Lymphedema -- Lymphoscintigraphy and Other Imaging Methods -- Differential Diagnosis of Lymphedema -- Section 4: Non-Operative Management of Lymphedema -- Activities of Daily Living -- Controlled Compression Therapy and Compression Garments -- Complex Decongestive Therapy -- Pneumatic Compression -- Section 5: Operative Management of Lymphedema -- Uncommon Procedures for Lymphedema -- Lymphatic Vessel Transplantation -- Lymphatic-Venous Anastomosis -- Lymph Node Transfer to Proximal Extremity -- Lymph Node Transfer to Distal Extremity -- Charles Procedure -- Staged Skin and Subcutaneous Excision -- Suction-Assisted Lipectomy -- Treatment of Lymphocele -- Genital Lymphedema.
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Electronic Access:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14493-1Copies:
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