Diseases of the Lymphatics

Part 1 General Principles

1. The invisible vessels:who saw them first?

2. Anatomy

3. The physiology of lymph production and propolsion

4. Pathology

5. Lymphangiogenesis and the genetics of lymphoedema

6. Diagnosis and investigation of Lymphoedema

7. Aetiology and classfication of lymphoedema

8. Differential diagnosis of chronic swelling of the limbs

9. Principles of medical and physical treatments

10. Principles of surgical treatment

Part 2 Management of Clinical Problems

1. Management of lymphoedema of the lower limb

2. Management of genital lymphoedema

3. Management of lymphoedema of the upper limb

4. Management of lymphoedema of the head and neck

5. Management of filarial and its lymphatic complications

6. Management of lymph and chyle reflux

7. The relationship between the lymphatics and chronic venous
disease

8. The lymphatics in congenital and mixed arterial abnormalities

9. Lymphangiomata, lymph cysts and fistulae, lymphangiomatosis
and lymphangiosarcoma