Chronic lymphedema of filarial origin: A very rare etiology of cutaneous lymphangiosarcoma

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Shubhangi V Agale (Συγγραφέας), Wasif Ali ZA Khan (Συγγραφέας), Karishma Chawlani (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Lymphedema-associated angiosarcoma also known as lymphangiosarcoma is the commonest type of cutaneous angiosarcoma. Post-mastectomy lymphedema is the most frequent cause, while chronic filarial lymphedema is one of the most uncommon etiology for development of lymphangiosarcoma. We report a case of...