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Revision as of 07:17, 4 August 2020
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahmoud Sakr, M.D. [2]
Overview
This section provides a short and straight to the point overview of the disease or symptom. The first sentence of the overview must contain the name of the disease.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
- acute pulmonary edema PMID: 28149030
- acute cerebral edema PMID: 26661240
- acute laryngeal edema doi:10.1001/archinte.161.5.714
- macular edema PMID: 30451174
Common Causes of peripheral edema
- Renal
- (1) Advanced kidney disease of any cause
- (2) Nephrotic syndrome PMID: 30697163
- Cardiovascular
- (1) Systolic or diastolic heart failure (HF)PMID: 22287864
- (2) Constrictive pericarditis
- (3) Pulmonary hypertension
- Renal
- Hematologic: anemia
- GI :
- Nutritional deficiency or malabsorption leading to hypoalbuminemia
- (2) Refeeding edema
- deep vein thrombosis PMID: 22287864
- cellulitis
- superficial thrombophlebitis
- baker cyst
- venous hypertension or chronic venous insufficiency including varicose veins, post thrombotic syndrome, lymphedema PMID: 31453511
- hormons related such as pregnancy and menstrual cycle, hyperthyroidism PMID: 22935075. cushing disease
- medications:
- dihydropyridines calcium channel blocker amlipidine, nifedipine ,
- escitalopram PMID: 24574569 .
- Direct vasodilators (hydralazine, minoxidil,
- non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen or naproxen),
- gabapentin, hormones (such as oral contraceptives),
- prednisone,
- thiazolidinediones (such as pioglitazone or rosiglitazone),
- obesity
Diagnosis
Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the diagnosis of [[disease name]] according the the [...] guidelines.10.3122/jabfm.19.2.148
'PMID: 9753021'PMID: 16513903
Treatment
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Treatment is specific to the etiology of the edema, but compression stockings, elevation, exercise, and weight loss remain the cornerstone in most cases.
Do's
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Don'ts
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