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Distribution of lymphoedema in age groups |
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| Age (years) |
Number of patients with lymphoedema (n = 413) |
Number (% within age group) of patients with lymphoedema of maximum grade |
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| I |
II |
III |
IV |
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| 5 – 15 |
03 |
02 (66.7) |
01 (33.3) |
- |
- |
| 15.1 – 25 |
09 |
06 (66.7) |
03 (33.3) |
- |
- |
| 25.1 – 35 |
44 |
24 (54.5) |
17 (38.6) |
02 (4.5) |
01 (2.3) |
| > 35.1 |
357 |
233 (65.3) |
61 (17.1) |
43 (12.0) |
20 (5.6) |
Wijesinghe et al. Filaria Journal 2007 6:4 doi:10.1186/1475-2883-6-4 |
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