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Lymphatic Filariasis Increases Tissue Compressibility and Extracellular Fluid in Lower Limbs of Asymptomatic Young People in Central Myanmar

When normal lymphatic function is hampered, imperceptible subcutaneous edema can develop and progress to overt lymphedema. Low-cost reliable devices for objective assessment of lymphedema are well accepted in clinical practice and research on breast-cancer related lymphedema but are untested in popu...

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Autores principales: Douglass, Janet, Graves, Patricia, Lindsay, Daniel, Becker, Luke, Roineau, Maureen, Masson, Jesse, Aye, Ni Ni, Win, San San, Wai, Tint, Win, Yi Yi, Gordon, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270907
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed2040050