II. Definition
- Lymphedema onset at Puberty
III. Epidemiology
- Most common form of primary Lymphedema (80% of cases)
- More common in females by 3:1 ratio
- Onset around Puberty or in young adults
IV. Signs
- Lymphedema of feet and legs
V. References
- Sabiston (1997) Surgery, Saunders, p.1574-5
- Rockson (2001) Am J Med 110:288-95 [PubMed]
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| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| MSH | C562467 |
| ICD10 | I89.0 |
| SnomedCT | 205544008, 234098006, 157017000, 195490004, 268355000, 77123007, 400040008 |
| English | Adolescent lymphedema, Adolescent lymphoedema, Meige's disease, LYMPHEDEMA, HEREDITARY, II, MEIGE LYMPHEDEMA, LYMPHEDEMA PRAECOX, LYMPHEDEMA, LATE-ONSET, MEIGE DISEASE, Praecox lymphedema, lymphedema praecox, lymphedema primary, primary lymphoedema, primary lymphedema, lymphoedema praecox, Lymphedema, Late-Onset, Lymphedema Praecox, Lymphedema, Hereditary, II, Meige Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Adolescent lymphoedema (disorder), Adolescent lymphedema (disorder), Lymphoedema praecox, Primary lymphedema, Primary lymphoedema, Lymphedema praecox (disorder), Meige lymphedema, Meige lymphoedema, lymphedema; precocious, praecox; lymphedema, precocious; lymphedema, Lymphedema praecox, Lymphedema, praecox |
| Dutch | lymfoedeem precox, lymfoedeem; praecox, praecox; lymfoedeem |
| French | Lymphoedème précoce, Lymphoedème praecox |
| German | Lymphoedema praecox |
| Italian | Linfedema precoce |
| Portuguese | Linfedema precoce |
| Spanish | Linfedema precoz, linfedema del adolescente (trastorno), linfedema del adolescente, linfedema precoz, linfedema praecox, linfoedema precoz (trastorno), linfoedema precoz |
| Japanese | 早発リンパ浮腫, ｿｳﾊﾂﾘﾝﾊﾟﾌｼｭ |
| Czech | Lymphoedema praecox |
| Hungarian | Lymphedema precox, Lymphoedema praecox |
