Noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging-based evaluation of quality of life in secondary upper extremity lymphedema
The greater total number of thin stripes in the upper limb has potential as an indicator of overall deterioration of quality of life in UEL patients. The hand and upper arm localization of thin stripe had significant associations with hand-related functional disability and lymphedema-specific symptoms, respectively.
Authors
- Takumi Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9223-5987)
- Takashi Kageyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8585-1928)
- Hayahito Sakai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4182-5071)
- Reiko Tsukuura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0878-8624)
- Toko Miyazaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2971-355X)
Institutions
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2025.102220
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00