Lymphedema, Syndactyly (orthopedic Anomalies), Malformation, Congenital - DermAtlas

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CSBR Prasad, MD

Diagnosis

lymphedema syndactyly (orthopedic anomalies) malformation, congenital

Body Site

arm hand

Age

65 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

Color

skin color

Morphology

edema

Pattern

acral (centripetal - extremity predominant) unilateral

Comments

A 65-year-old man was evaluated for with lymphedema of the right arm which had progressed over 6 years. He had a right axillary block dissection followinjg excision of a breast carcinoma 8 years ago. The post operative scar was noted in the right anterior chest wall. He also has syndactyly involving the middle and ring fingers of both hands.

Description

right upper extremity swelling and bilateral syndactyly

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12/11/2010 18:15:42

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