Article
Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity in familial Milroy lymphedema.
Lymphology - 1 Dec 1998
Witte M H, Erickson R, Bernas M, Andrade M, Reiser F, Conlon W, Hoyme H E, Witte C L
Abstract excerpt
Familial Milroy lymphedema (ML) is classified as an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by peripheral edema of the lower extremities at birth or in early childhood. The variety of phenotypes are not well described, and the genomic location and functional expression of the gene or genes unde...
Topics
- Arizona
- Arm
- Child
- DNA
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Leg
- Lod Score
- Lymphedema
- Lymphoscintigraphy
- Male
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Polymerase Chain Reaction