Lipedema: an overview of its clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of the disproportional fatty deposition syndrome - systematic review.
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...maintenance phase however the most effective treatment is still the liposuction.(1,10) Pantyhose is an ideal compression garment because it covers all affected regions and the flat-knitted material fits best to irregularly shaped legs....
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...Lipedema is characterized by cuffing sign (fat deposition spares feet), non-pitting oedema, easy bruising and pain and often remains refractory to various dietary restrictions.(1) From the cardiological point of view lipedema is known to be associated with higher aortic stiffness(5) and a recent clinical study showed a high incidence of altered left ventricular (LV) standard twodimensional (2D) echocardiographic parameters (significantly larger dimensions, end-diastolic and end-systolic volumes, transmitral flow Received: 10 November 2019 Revised: 8 April 2020 Accepted: 10 May 2020...
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...Pantyhose is an ideal compression garment because it covers all affected regions and the flat-knitted material fits best to irregularly shaped legs.(1,11) Based on the prior finding that patients with lipedema tend to have altered LV rotational properties we wondered if the use of medical compression stockings (MCSs) could somehow affect LV rotational mechanics in addition to controlling edema....
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...These strong familial background suggests that lipedema is a genetic disorder (22)....
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...have recently found a Pit-1 mutation in members of a family with lipedema (47) and screening of lipedema family members strongly suggests inheritance (22)....
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