Factors associated with cellulitis in lymphoedema of the arm – an international cross-sectional study (LIMPRINT)

Factors associated with cellulitis in lymphoedema of the arm – an international cross-sectional study (LIMPRINT)

Abstract Background Lymphoedema is a globally neglected health care problem and a common complication following breast cancer treatment. Lymphoedema is a well-known predisposing factor for cellulitis, but few have investigated the risk factors for cellulitis in this patient cohort on an internationa...

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Main Authors: Ewa Anna Burian, Peter J. Franks, Pinar Borman, Isabelle Quéré, Tonny Karlsmark, Vaughan Keeley, Junko Sugama, Marina Cestari, Christine J. Moffatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cellulitis
Erysipelas
Lymphedema
Lymphoedema
Chronic edema
Breast-neoplasm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08839-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08839-z

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