Diagnosis and treatment
of lymphedema
Wald M.
Department of Surgery,
2nd Medical School of Charles University, Prague
Interní medicína pro praxi 2003, č. 8, str. 415-417
Definition
and etiology of lymphedema is briefly explained as well as stages of the disease
and possible complications. Clinical finding and suitable examination methods
are described. Determination of lymphedema diagnosis is schematically depicted.
Medicamentous treatment using systemic enzyme therapy preparation Wobenzym is
mentioned in addition to physiotherapy.