نتایج جستجو برای: lymphoedema
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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...
Head and neck lymphoedema (HNL) can be classified as primary or secondary. Primary HNL is caused by congenital impairment of the lymphatic system and is rare. Secondary HNL commonly develops as a result of acquired damage to the lymphatic system during treatment for head and neck cancer or blockage by the cancer itself (Thoma, 2012). Surgery and radiotherapy are the two primary modalities used ...
Question: Does an early physiotherapy program reduce the incidence of lymphoedema in women after surgery for breast cancer? Design: Randomised, controlled trial with blinded outcome assessment. Setting: A hospital in Spain. Participants: Women after unilateral breast cancer surgery with axillary lymph node dissection. Bilateral breast cancer, surgery without axillary lymph node dissection, and ...
Research Assistant; Russell Mellor is Research Assistant; Peter Mortimer is Professor of Dermatological Medicine, Division of Cardiac and Vascular Sciences (Dermatology); Rodney Levick is Professor of Physiology, Division of Basic Medical Sciences (Physiology) all at St George’s, University of London *These authors contributed equally to this work Lymphoedema of the arm is acknowledged as a ser...
Question: In women whose breast cancer treatment included axillary dissection, does weight training increase strength without precipitating or exacerbating arm lymphoedema? Design: Randomised, controlled trial with blinded assessors. Setting: University of Minnesota Recreational Centre. Participants: Women 4 to 36 months after treatment for breast cancer that included axillary node dissection b...
Although podoconiosis is one of the major causes of tropical lymphoedema and is endemic in Ethiopia its epidemiology and risk factors are poorly understood. Individual-level data for 129,959 individuals from 1,315 communities in 659 woreda (districts) were collected for a nationwide integrated survey of lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis. Blood samples were tested for circulating Wuchereria ...
Breast cancer-related lymphoedema (BCRL) is a global healthcare issue that has significant impact on the emotional and life quality of breast cancer survivors. This study aims to evaluation effect yoga factors in women who have related (BCRL). The subjects (women = 40) over age 18 from HCG Sola, Civil, other hospitals Ahmedabad were divided randomly into two groups; one was experimental group (...
BACKGROUND Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is a multifocal angioproliferative neoplasm characterized by inflammation, oedema, neoangiogenesis and spindle cell proliferation. The pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated KS (HIV-KS) is multifactorial. HHV-8 is an essential factor but not in itself sufficient to cause HIV-KS, the development of which is influenced by HIV, by increased pro...
The treatment of chronic oedema and lymphoedema varies around the world. The availability of treatment varies and is determined by the patient’s distance from the therapist and the number of trained lympheodema therapists at a given facility. Cost is a further barrier to receiving optimal treatment. Clinicians in different countries often choose different treatments and strategies. At the recen...
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