Upper and Lower Extremity Measurement of Tissue Sodium and Fat Content in Patients with Lipedema.
Rachelle L CrescenziPaula M C DonahueKalen J PetersenMaria GarzaNiral PatelChelsea LeeJoshua A BeckmanManus J DonahuePublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2020)
MRI-measured tissue sodium and fat content are significantly higher in the lower extremities, but not upper extremities, of patients with lipedema compared with BMI-matched controls.