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Stewart-Treves syndrome as a rare complication of a hereditary lymphedema

Published:2004-02-01 Issue:1 Volume:33 Page:42-45
ISSN:0301-1526
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Author:

Dürr ¹,Pellengahr ¹,Nerlich ²,Baur ³,Maier ¹,Jansson ¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

2. Institute of Pathology, Krankenhaus München Bogenhausen

3. Institute of Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany

Abstract

Lymphangiosarcoma (LAS) may occur as a rare complication of primary lymphedema. A case of LAS in hereditary lymphedema of the lower extremity in a 36-year old female is reported. Despite of chemotherapy, local hyperthermia and later amputation of the extremity the patient died of progressive disease due to pulmonary metastasis. In respect to this case, the different therapeutic concepts, as reported in the literature, and their results are presented and discussed.

Publisher

Hogrefe Publishing Group

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Link

https://econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/pdf/10.1024/0301-1526.33.1.42

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