Best practice in managing scrotal lymphoedema.

Best Practice for the Management of Lymphoedema

The challenges of managing complex lymphoedema/chronic oedema in the UK and Canada.

This article explores the professional challenges of treating patients with complex/severe forms of chronic oedema/lymphoedema with compression therapy. Four focus groups were held, two in the UK and two in Canada, to examine the challenges faced by practitioners in their everyday practice. A number of challenges were identified by participants in both countries and include the changing profile...

Best Practice for the Management of Lymphoedema

Primary urethral transitional cell carcinoma with scrotal metastases.

98 Ceylon Medical Journal A 84-year old white man presented with haematuria, intermittent bleeding per urethra and poor urine stream. Cystourethroscopy revealed a wide based nodular tumour in the bulbar urethra. He had bilateral enlarged inguinal lymph nodes and penoscrotal lymphoedema with multiple scrotal skin nodules (Figure). There was no other clinical or radiological evidence of distant m...

Conservative management of lymphoedema in children: a systematic review.

PURPOSE A systematic literature review was conducted to determine best practice conservative management of pediatric lymphoedema. METHOD The PRISMA protocol was followed; a search of Ovid Medline, Cinahl and Scopus was conducted using the search terms children OR pediatric OR adolescent AND lymphoedema OR lymphedema. Studies about management or treatment of lymphoedema in children were includ...