Pedal oedema is swelling of the feet caused by fluid accumulation from factors like heart failure, liver cirrhosis, nephrotic syndrome, kidney disease, and venous obstruction such as DVT. Reduced ...

A 34-year-old Peruvian G2P1001 presented for care at 12 weeks. Family, medical, surgical, and gynecologic histories were unremarkable. She stood approximately 4'10" tall and had an intake weight of ...

A man recently diagnosed with pityriasis rubra pilaris was started on methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall) and acitretin (Soriatane). Within two weeks of initiating treatment, he presented with ...

Pedal oedema, the abnormal swelling of feet and ankles, signals underlying conditions like heart failure, liver cirrhosis, kidney disorders, or venous issues. Fluid accumulation occurs due to ...

Despite queries to numerous medical journals and even to the manufacturer, I am unable to find a valid explanation for the edema that develops with amlodipine. Is the cause vascular distension, vessel ...

Macular edema refers to swelling at the center of the retina, which is the layer at the back of the eyeball. It occurs when blood or fluid leaks into the retina and builds up, which can result from ...

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