Meige lymphedema

Meige lymphedema, also known as Meige disease, Late-onset lymphedema, and Lymphedema hereditary type 2, is an inherited disease in which patients develop lymphedema. The onset is between the ages of 1 and 35. Other causes of primary lympoedema include Milroy's disease which occurs before the age of 1, and lymphoedema tarda which occurs after the age of 35.