This article describes various diagnostic methods for differentiating lipedema from other causes of swollen legs, including lymphedema and obesity.
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This article reviews the existing literature regarding epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and management strategies for lipedema.
This study found that lymphedema treatment significantly reduced pain intensity in lipedema patients.
This research study uses echocardiography to compare the aortic stiffness of lipedema patients with that of healthy controls..
This paper presents a case report where a rare genetic disorder called Familial Sotos syndrome is associated with insulin-dependent diabetes, bronchial asthma, and severe lipedema.
This study tested whether direct uptake of circulating free fatty acids by fat cells occurs in vivo in overnight postabsorptive humans and, if so, whether there are regional differences in uptake between lean and obese women and men
This study evaluated the outcome and risks of tumescence liposuction in patients with advanced lipedema or Dercum’s disease.
This article explores the differential diagnoses of larger lower extremities in children who are often misdiagnosed as having lymphedema.
This study evaluated the accuracy of computed tomography (CT) scans in distinguishing lymphedema from deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and lipodystrophy (lipedema).
[Article in German] This is an overview of the various types of liposuction techniques.