Abstract
Lymphoedema occurs when the lymph load is greater than the lymphatic transport capacity. Although not life-threatening, the swelling and associated symptoms can have a significant impact on quality of life and activities of daily living.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 48-60 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Medicine Today |
Volume | 5 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - Apr 2004 |