Rare Causes of Leg Edema in the United States
Unilateral | Bilateral | ||
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Acute (<72 hours) | Chronic | Acute (<72 hours) | Chronic |
Primary lymphedema (congenital lymphedema, lymphedema praecox, lymphedema tarda) | Primary lymphedema (congenital lymphedema, lymphedema praecox, lymphedema tarda) | ||
Congenital venous malformations | Protein losing enteropathy, malnutrition, malabsorption | ||
May-Thurner syndrome (iliac-vein compression syndrome)51 | Restrictive pericarditis | ||
Restrictive cardiomyopathy | |||
Beri Beri | |||
Myxedema |