title: [Therapy of lymphedema].
abstract: The discovery of the role which histiocytes play in the extralymphatic proteolytic mastering of stagnating plasma proteins, renders possible a new, almost causal therapy of lymphoedema as well as of other high-protein oedemas. The effect of this therapy is proven by animal experimental, and has also been clearly demonstrated in secondary lymphoedema of the higher extremities after mastectomy.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006821:Hyaluronoglucosaminidase / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014815:Vitamins / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D004232:Diuretics; D014815:Vitamins; D006821:Hyaluronoglucosaminidase
vernacular_title: Therapie des Lympödems