MeSH definition : Disorder of adipose tissue characterized by symmetric and bilateral enlargement of
the lower extremities due to abnormal deposition of SUBCUTANEOUS FAT often in obese
women. It is associated with HEMATOMA, pain and may progress to secondary LYMPHEDEMA
which is known as lipolymphedema.;
MeSH synonym : Lipedemas; Lipoedema; Lipoedemas;
MeSH hyponym : Lipolymphedema; Lipolymphedemas;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipedema;
Disorder of adipose tissue characterized by symmetric and bilateral enlargement of
the lower extremities due to abnormal deposition of SUBCUTANEOUS FAT often in obese
women. It is associated with HEMATOMA, pain and may progress to secondary LYMPHEDEMA
which is known as lipolymphedema.
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2007.06113/ 2007 true Switzerland French Lipedema Lipedema signs and symptoms Lipedema journal article image