Common causes of Lymphedema
Introduction:
This information shows the various causes of Lymphedema, and how common these diseases
or conditions are in the general population.
This is not a direct indication as to how commonly these diseases are the actual cause
of Lymphedema, but gives a relative idea as to how frequent these diseases are seen overall.
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diseases that are "common".
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diseases that are "rare".
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diseases that are "rare".
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diseases without any prevalence information.
Causes of Lymphedema that are common
The following causes of Lymphedema are diseases or conditions that
affect more than 1 million people in the USA:
Causes of Lymphedema that are rare
The offical US government definition of a "rare" disease is one that
affects 200,000 people or less.
The following causes of Lymphedema appear in the population
at a rate of less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
Causes of Lymphedema that are very rare
The following causes of Lymphedema appear in the population
at a rate of substantially less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
Causes of Lymphedema without any prevalence information
The following causes of Lymphedema are ones for which
we do not have any prevalence information.
- Adenoid cystic carcionoma - lymphedema
- Aplasia cutis congenital - intestinal lymphangiectasia - lymphedema
- Avasthey syndrome - lymphedema
- Blocked lymph ducts
- Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV - lymphedema
- Cantu Sanchez-Corona Garcia-cruz syndrome - lymphedema
- Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome
- Cholestasis-oedema syndrome, Norwegian type
- Chromosome 22, trisomy - lymphedema
- Chromosome 22q13 deletion - lymphedema
- Chromosome 22q13.3 deletion syndrome - lymphedema
- Congenital lymphatic defects
- Cumming syndrome
- Dahlberg syndrome - congenital lymphedema
- Deletion 22q13 - Lymphedema
- Ductal carcinoma in situ - lymphedema
- Hennekam syndrome
- Hypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia - lymphedema
- Inflammatory breast cancer - lymphedema
- Invasive breast cancer - lymphedema
- Invasive ductal carcinoma - lymphedema
- Invasive lobular carcinoma - lymphedema
- Kanzaki disease - lymphedema
- Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome
- Lobular carcinoma in situ - lymphedema
- Locally advanced breast cancer - lymphedema
- Loiasis - lymphedema
- Lymphangiectasies and lymphedema Hennekam type - lymphedema
- Lymphangiomatosis, pulmonary - lymphedema
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphangitis carcinomatosa
- Lymphatic obstruction
- Lymphedema - ptosis - lymphedema
- Lymphedema, congenital - congenital lymphedema
- Lymphedema, congenital recessive - congenital lymphedema
- Lymphedema, microcephaly and chorioretinopathy syndrome - lymphedema
- Lymphoedema - lymphangiectasia - mental retardation - lymphedema
- Lymphoedema - Microcephaly - chorioretinopathy - lymphedema
- Lymphoedema - Microcephaly - Chorioretinopathy Syndrome - lymphedema
- Lymphoedema praecox
- Lymphoedema-distichiasis syndrome
- Lymphogranuloma venereum - lymphedema
- Medullary carcionoma - lymphedema
- Metaplastic carcinoma - lymphedema
- Metastatic breast cancer - lymphedema
- Microcephaly - lymphoedema - chorioretinopathy - lymphedema
- Microcephaly - lymphoedema - Chorioretinopathy Dysplasia Syndrome - lymphedema
- Micropapillary carcinoma - lymphedema
- Milroy's syndrome
- Mixed sclerosing bone dystrophy - lymphedema
- MLCRD Syndrome - lymphedema
- MSBD syndrome - lymphedema
- Mucinous carcinoma - lymphedema
- Multi-centric Castleman's Disease - lymphedema
- Neuronal Migration Disorders - lymphedema
- Noonan's syndrome
- Noonan-like/multiple giant cell lesion syndrome - lymphedema
- OLEDAID - lymphedema
- Phyllodes tumor - lymphedema
- Pre-invasive breast cancer - lymphedema
- Radiotherapy
- Radiotherapy treatment
- Recurrent cellulitis
- Rheumatoid disease
- Sarcoma - lymphedema
- Sphingolipidosis - lymphedema
- Surgical lymph node removal
- Tubular carcinoma - lymphedema
- more causes...»
All Causes of Lymphedema
The full list of all possible causes for Lymphedema described in various sources is as follows:
See full list of possible disease causes of Lymphedema
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