[Primary conjunctival-palpebral lymphedema and Milroy disease].
An 18-year-old girl had swelling of both upper and lower extremities due to chronic hereditary lymphoedema. She had bilateral eyelid and conjunctival lymphoedema. This is an ocular manifestation of Milroy's disease: primary and secondary forms of lymphoedema may occur and are discussed.
Offret
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Service d'Ophtalmologie, CHU de Bicêtre, Kremlin Bicêtre.
Labrune
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B
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics
Lymphoedème primitif conjonctivo-palpébral et maladie de Milroy.