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Management of Cases Where Lower Limb Lymphoedema was Misdiagnosed as Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome

2025-04-08 surgery Title + abstract only
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Unilateral lower extremity lymphedema may be clinically misdiagnosed as iliac vein compression syndrome, leading to stent implantation. This study summarizes themanagement of cases where lower extremity lymphedema was misdiagnosed as iliac vein compression syndrome. A retrospective analysis was conducted on the edema reduction outcomes of 11 patients with secondary lymphedema who had been previously undergone iliac vein stent implantation. After these patients presented for subsequent visit and ...

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