Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 54-year-old woman presented to the emergency department at Beth Israel Lahey Hospital with episodes of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 70-year-old man presented to Tufts emergency department with a 2-day history of left eye redness and ...
Orbital cellulitis presents with periorbital edema and erythema, but typically is associated with constitutional symptoms such as fever, which this patient did not have. In addition, the ...
The physical exam revealed a well-nourished, well-developed, middle-aged male in no acute distress. His vital signs were all within normal limits. A head and neck exam included a normocephalic head, ...
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Understanding edema: How fluid buildup causes swelling, symptoms, and prevention tips to reduce the risk
Edema is a medical condition characterised by the accumulation of excess fluid in the body’s tissues, leading to noticeable swelling. While it can affect anyone, it is especially common in older ...
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Edema: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
There are several different edema types, each affecting various parts of the body and linked to distinct causes. Peripheral edema commonly affects the legs, feet, and ankles, though it can also ...
1A 14-year-old boy with no significant medical history presented to the emergency department with painful periorbital edema and erythema in his right eye for 2 days. He denied any vision change, ...
Diagnosis of alpha-gal allergy should be made based on a detailed patient history that includes questions about the following: previous tick bite exposure; engagement in activities that would lead to ...
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