Description of the disease * EnglishPolish Pobierz sekcję do PDF Definition A rare genetic primary lymphedema characterized by unilateral or bilateral lower limb lymphedema of variable severity. The condition shows almost complete penetrance with onset in childhood or adolescence in females, whereas in males it shows incomplete penetrance with later onset of disease. Lymphoscintigraphy in more severely affected individuals reveals lymphatic abnormalities consistent with lymphangiectasia, valve dysfunction, and thoracic duct reflux. Disease data Classification Disease ORPHA code 569816 OMIM code - ICD10 code - ICD11 code - *Soruce Extended description of the disease Pobierz sekcję do PDF No additional description. Orphanet - interntowa baza danych dotyczących rzadkich chorób i sierochych leków. ©INSERM 1999 - Dostępna na stronie www.orphanet.pl