Lymphedema

"Lymphedema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Edema due to obstruction of lymph vessels or disorders of the lymph nodes.

Descriptor ID	D008209
MeSH Number(s)	C15.604.496
Concept/Terms	Lymphedema Lymphedema Lymphedemas Milroy Disease Milroy Disease Early Onset Lymphedema Early Onset Lymphedemas Lymphedemas, Early Onset Hereditary Lymphedema Hereditary Lymphedemas Lymphedema, Hereditary Lymphedemas, Hereditary Hereditary Lymphedema 1 Hereditary Lymphedema 1s Lymphedema, Early-Onset Early-Onset Lymphedema Early-Onset Lymphedemas Lymphedema, Early Onset Lymphedemas, Early-Onset Hereditary Lymphedema Type I Milroy's Disease Milroys Disease Nonne-Milroy Disease Nonne Milroy Disease Nonne-Milroy Lymphedema Lymphedema, Nonne-Milroy Nonne Milroy Lymphedema Nonne-Milroy-Meige Disease Nonne Milroy Meige Disease Primary Congenital Lymphedema Congenital Lymphedema, Primary Congenital Lymphedemas, Primary Lymphedema, Primary Congenital Lymphedemas, Primary Congenital Primary Congenital Lymphedemas Congenital Familial Lymphedema Congenital Hereditary Lymphedema Congenital Hereditary Lymphedemas Hereditary Lymphedema, Congenital Hereditary Lymphedemas, Congenital Lymphedema, Congenital Hereditary Lymphedemas, Congenital Hereditary Lymphedema, Hereditary, Ia

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Lymphedema".

Diseases [C]
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
Lymphatic Diseases [C15.604]
Lymphedema [C15.604.496]

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Bar chart showing 4 publications over 3 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2010	1	1
2011	2	2
2012	1	1