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Unilateral pitting edema (in symptomatic leg) +1 point — Previous documented DVT +1 point — Swelling of entire leg +1 point — Localized tenderness along the deep venous system +1 point — Paralysis, paresis, or recent cast immobilization of lower extremities +1 point — Recently bedridden ≥ 3 days, or major surgery requiring regional ...
Edema may be described as pitting edema or non-pitting edema. [32] Pitting edema is when, after pressure is applied to a small area, the indentation persists after the release of the pressure. Peripheral pitting edema, as shown in the illustration, is the more common type, resulting from water retention.
Lipedema is a condition that is almost exclusively found in women [3] and results in enlargement of both legs due to deposits of fat under the skin. [2] Women of any weight may be affected [2] [3] and the fat is resistant to traditional weight-loss methods. [4]
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difference of 3 cm between legs 1 [30] pitting edema of the affected leg 1 [30] Collateral superficial veins 1 [30] another diagnosis more probable than DVT −2
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey was enjoying a career year, which will now have to be put on hold. The 2022 fifth overall pick underwent surgery on Thursday to repair a broken fibula in his left ...
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