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New insights in breast cancer-related lymphedema.
J Med Vasc
September 2024
Department of Lymphology, Cognacq-Jay Hospital, centre de référence des lymphœdèmes primaires, 15, rue Eugène Millon, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address:
Upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer treatment including axillary dissection occurs in almost 20% of women. Its treatment consists of complete decongestive physiotherapy based on low-stretch bandage to reduce volume, followed by elastic compression to maintain it. In this article, we will detail recent data on lymphedema risk factors with possible genetic predisposition, prevention (surgical, compression), manual lymphatic drainage, physical activity, weight, advice, and treatments including gene therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLymphedema and Kaposi sarcoma: A narrative review.
J Med Vasc
December 2023
Department of Lymphology, Referral Center for Primary Lymphedema, Cognacq-Jay Hospital, 15, rue Eugène-Millon, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address:
Background: Kaposi sarcoma (KS), due to HHV-8 infection is classified in 4 subtypes: epidemic, endemic, HIV-related and iatrogenic essentially after organ transplant. Lymphedema is a complication of KS. We reviewed the interactions between HHV-8 infection and lymphedema according an analysis of the literature.
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Rev Prat
June 2022
Unité de lymphologie, Centre national de référence des maladies vasculaires rares (lymphoedèmes primaires), hôpital Cognacq-Jay, Paris, France.
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF LIMB LYMPHEDEMA. Lymphedema results from impaired lymphatic transport then tissue modifications (adipose deposition, thickening skin) leading to an increased limb volume. Lymphedema management is based on complete decongestive physiotherapy (multilayer low stretch bandage, manual lymph drainage, skin care, exercises).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDevelopment and Evaluation of a Satisfaction Questionnaire About Therapeutic Textile Devices Used for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.
Lymphat Res Biol
April 2022
Member of Toledo Physiotherapy Research Group (GIFTO), Castilla-La Mancha University, Toledo, Spain.
There is a need for an appropriate instrument to measure the satisfaction of patients about therapeutic textile devices used for breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL). A new satisfaction questionnaire about therapeutic textile devices used for BCRL was developed and psychometrically tested. An approach to criterion validity by contrast of hypothesis was made.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary lymphedema French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (PNDS; Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins).
Orphanet J Rare Dis
January 2021
Department of Dermatology and Reference Center for Rare Diseases and Vascular Malformations (MAGEC), CHRU Tours, 37044, Tours Cedex 9, France.
Primary lymphedema is a rare chronic pathology associated with constitutional abnormalities of the lymphatic system. The objective of this French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins; PNDS), based on a critical literature review and multidisciplinary expert consensus, is to provide health professionals with an explanation of the optimal management and care of patients with primary lymphedema. This PNDS, written by consultants at the French National Referral Center for Primary Lymphedema, was published in 2019 ( https://has-sante.
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