Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family

The authors describe the case of a newborn and their family with Nonne-Milroy disease (hereditary lymphedema type I), a genetic disease that is usually characterized by lymphedema, that most often affects the lower extremities or less frequently the back of the hands. We discuss etiology, inheritanc...

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Hoofdauteurs: V. Raffa, D. Campra, R. Guarino, P. Angellotti, G. Ballardini, L. Boscardini, A. Guala
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: PAGEPress Publications 2012-04-01
Reeks:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online toegang:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/68
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D. Campra
R. Guarino
P. Angellotti
G. Ballardini
L. Boscardini
A. Guala
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description The authors describe the case of a newborn and their family with Nonne-Milroy disease (hereditary lymphedema type I), a genetic disease that is usually characterized by lymphedema, that most often affects the lower extremities or less frequently the back of the hands. We discuss etiology, inheritance pattern, differential diagnosis and follow-up.
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spellingShingle V. Raffa
D. Campra
R. Guarino
P. Angellotti
G. Ballardini
L. Boscardini
A. Guala
Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Edema congenito
sindrome di Milroy
gene VEGFR3
title Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
title_full Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
title_fullStr Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
title_short Congenital Milroy Oedema: a case report of a family
title_sort congenital milroy oedema a case report of a family
topic Edema congenito
sindrome di Milroy
gene VEGFR3
url http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/68
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