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- Title
Persistent foot and leg swelling in a 17-year-old female.
- Authors
ENGLANOFF, JUSTINE; BEN-ISAAC, EYAL
- Abstract
The article presents a case of a 17-year-old female who was presented to a clinic due to a 2-year history of unilateral swelling of her left lower extremity. She also reported a poorly healed ankle sprain on her affected extremity. Also cited are her differential diagnosis like lipidema and lymphatic and venous etiologies of edema, and her clinical diagnosis of lymphedema praecox.
- Subjects
LYMPHEDEMA treatment; LYMPHEDEMA diagnosis; LYMPHEDEMA; MASSAGE therapy; INFLAMMATION; PHYSICAL therapy; DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; COMPRESSION garments; LEG; FOOT; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Contemporary Pediatrics, 2021, Vol 38, Issue 10, p10
- ISSN
8750-0507
- Publication type
Case Study