title: [Lipedema from the differential diagnostic and therapeutic viewpoint].
abstract: Lipedema is a hereditary disease concerning exclusively women. We discuss the characteristics of diagnosis as well as the differential diagnosis between lipedema and primary lymphedema. Therapy is effective if the lipedema resembles a lymphedema.
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue; D001132:Arm; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Das Lipödem in differentialdiagnostischer und therapeutischer Sicht.