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Self-Care for Management of Secondary Lymphedema: A Systematic Review
BACKGROUND: Lymphedema is a debilitating and disfiguring sequela of an overwhelmed lymphatic system. The most common causes of secondary lymphedema are lymphatic filariasis (LF), a vector-borne, parasitic disease endemic in 73 tropical countries, and treatment for cancer in developed countries. Lymp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275844 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004740 |