Ottobre 2006 - Volume XXV - numero 8
Pagine elettroniche ; Caso Contributivo
1Clinica Pediatrica, IRCCS “Burlo Garofolo”, Trieste
2UO di Patologia Vascolare, Ospedale di Cattinara, Trieste
Indirizzo per corrispondenza: marchetti@burlo.trieste.it
Key words: Lymphedema praecox, Cases report, Literature review
Lymphedema praecox is a type of primary lymphedema which causes progressive lower limbs oedema. It is more common in girls, especially around puberty, and is typically painless and unilateral. This article describes two patients presenting with unilateral limb swelling and reviews the pertinent literature.
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