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Subclinical hypothyroidism as a cause of leg swelling in patients attending tertiary level hospital in Kathmandu

open access: yesJournal of Pathology of Nepal, 2018
Background: Peripheral edema is one of the common causes of visit to medical outpatient department. After history taking and investigations few patients are left without diagnosis. This study was designed to find if there is any association between pedal
Prabin Adhikari, UN Pathak
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction mammoplasty as a treatment for symptomatic central venous stenosis

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Central venous stenosis is a rare cause of unilateral breast edema occurring in hemodialysis patients that needs to be differentiated from other differential diagnoses, including, but not limited to, inflammatory breast carcinoma, mastitis, lymphedema ...
Denise Seok Fun Fok, Janna Joethy
doaj   +1 more source

Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema (A Case Report)

open access: yes, 2012
Neurogenic pulmonary edema is a life threatening complication of severe central nervous system injury. The most common cause of neurogenic pulmonary edema is subarachnoid hemorrhage followed by head trauma and epilepsy. The rare causes are cervical spine
Ayşin Alagöl   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Juvenile Dermatomyositis with Generalized Edema

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2001
A 7-year-old girl presenting with an 8-week history of fatigue, myalgia, dyspnea, and generalized, nonpitting edema of the extremities, face, chest, and abdomen, is reported from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of inflammatory and proangiogenic cytokines from undiluted vitreous samples with spectral domain OCT scans, in untreated branch retinal vein occlusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: To assess the levels of inflammatory and angiogenic cytokines in undiluted vitreous from treatment-naïve patients with macular edema secondary to nonischemic branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO), with flow cytometric bead array (CBA) and to ...
Michaelis, Martin   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Development of a Disease Activity Index for the Assessment of VEXAS Syndrome (VEXAS‐DAI)

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic syndrome (VEXAS) syndrome is characterized by a complex spectrum of inflammatory and hematologic manifestations. Clinical research to identify effective therapies is urgently needed but is hindered by the lack of validated outcome measures.
Kevin Byram   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

The temporal profile of edema formation differs between male and female rats following diffuse traumatic brain injury

open access: yes, 2006
Although female hormones are known to influence edema formation following traumatic brain injury (TBI), no studies have actually compared the temporal profile of edema formation in both male and female rats following diffuse TBI.
Vink, R., O'Connor, C., Cernak, I.
core   +1 more source

The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of visual loss in corneal edema

open access: yes, 1984
Although visual disability from corneal edema is a well-recognized clinical finding, it is not easily confirmed by routine visual assessment. A more reliable assessment of visual changes resulting from corneal edema of varying origins is achieved by ...
Carney, Leo G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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