Abstract
A case of primary lymphedema in a lower extremity is presented. Lymphangiograms revealed the lymphatic aplasia of the left lower extremity. Pathogenesis and classification of primary lymphedema are briefly reviewed, and the importance of lymphangiography in diagnosis is emphasized.
Keywords: lymphangiography, lymphatic aplasia, lymphedema, Milroy's disease
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Copyright © 1985 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ceyhan M, Dilmen U, Çağlar MK, Şenses DA, Oran O. A case of primary lymphedema. Turk J Pediatr 1985; 27: 105-108. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1985.3982