Identifying Functional Lymph Nodes in Lower Extremity Lymphedema Patients: The Role of High-frequency Ultrasound.
Feras AlshomerHyung Hwa JeongChangsik John PakHyunsuk Peter SuhJoon Pio Jp HongPublished in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2024)
The use of ultrasound in nodal evaluation was proven effective in different pathologic conditions and demonstrated the best prediction for functionality of the lymph node based on the new evaluation criteria.
Keyphrases
- lymph node
- high frequency
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- end stage renal disease
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- sentinel lymph node
- magnetic resonance imaging
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- ultrasound guided
- patient reported outcomes
- computed tomography
- radiation therapy
- squamous cell carcinoma