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2. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

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   Lymphedema, also known as lymphoedema and lymphatic edema, is a condition of localized swelling caused by a compromised lymphatic system. [2] The lymphatic system functions as a critical portion of the body's immune system and returns interstitial fluid to the bloodstream.

3. Persistent edema of rosacea - Wikipedia

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   Persistent edema of rosacea (also known as chronic upper facial erythematous edema, Morbihan's disease or rosaceous lymphedema) is a hard, nonpitting edema found on the areas involved, those mainly being the forehead, glabella, upper eyelids, nose, and/or cheeks.

4. Lymph node - Wikipedia

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   Lymphedema is the condition of swelling of tissue relating to insufficient clearance by the lymphatic system. [34] It can be congenital as a result usually of undeveloped or absent lymph nodes, and is known as primary lymphedema.

5. List of ICD-9 codes 680–709: diseases of the skin and ...

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   692.4 Contact dermatitis and other eczema due to other chemical products; 692.5 Contact dermatitis and other eczema due to food in contact with skin; 692.6 Contact dermatitis, due to plants; 692.7 Contact dermatitis and other eczema due to solar radiation 692.71 Sunburn; 692.72 Solar radiation dermatitis; 692.75 Disseminated actinic porokeratosis

6. Glymphatic system - Wikipedia

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   Clearance of soluble proteins, metabolites and excess extracellular fluid is accomplished through convective bulk flow of ISF, facilitated by astrocytic aquaporin 4 (AQP4) water channels. [ 3 ] The name "glymphatic system" was coined by the Danish neuroscientist Maiken Nedergaard in recognition of its dependence upon glial cells and the ...

7. Primary lymphedema - Wikipedia

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   Primary lymphedema is a form of lymphedema which is not directly attributable to another medical condition. It can be divided into three forms, depending upon age of onset: congenital lymphedema, lymphedema praecox, and lymphedema tarda. [1] Congenital lymphedema presents at birth. Lymphedema praecox presents from ages 1 to 35.