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Oct 2026
Giant congenital lymphedema in an infant with suspected milroy disease (hereditary lymphedema type IA): a case report
Milroy disease is a rare hereditary lymphatic disorder caused mainly by VEGFR3 mutations and typically presents with lower limb edema. We report a severe unilateral case in a 6-month-old boy with massive right-leg elephantiasis that impaired motor development. Examination and lymphoscintigraphy confirmed lymphatic apla...
Y. Ismiarto, T. Kemal, Sudaryanto et al.
· Frontiers in Surgery · 0 citations