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Histopathologic Improvement with Lymphedema Management, Léogâne, Haiti
In countries where bancroftian filariasis is endemic, lymphedema of the leg is a public health problem, particularly for women, who are disproportionately affected. We investigated the effect of basic lymphedema management (hygiene, skin care, and lower limb movement and elevation) on the histologic...
Autores principales: | Wilson, Susan F., Guarner, Jeannette, Valme, Alix L., Louis-Charles, Jacky, Jones, Tara L., Addiss, David G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329004/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15550203 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1011.040548 |
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