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Bilateral Lower Limb Edema (Chronic (>72 hrs) (Normal JVP (Thyroid…
Bilateral Lower Limb Edema
Chronic
(>72 hrs)
Continuous sitting with the legs bent/Paralysis
Anaemia
Hypoalbuminaemia
severe hypothyroidism
pelvic tumour
Normal JVP
Pregnancy
Drugs
Renal vasoconstriction: NSAIDs, cyclosporin
Calcium channel blockers: e.g. nifedipine
Vasodilators: e.g. minoxidil, hydralazine
Fludrocortisone
Steroids and estrogens
Thiazolidinediones
Liver Disease (Cirrhosis)
jaundice, marked ascites, portal hypertension (signs e.g. splenomegaly, caput medusae)
Renal (Nephrotic)
periorbital edema
Gastrointestinal
a protein-losing enteropathy (e.g. inflammatory bowel dx, celiac dx) or malnutrition
Thyroid
Hypothyroidism
Myxoedema
Graves dx
Pretibial myxoedema
Non-pitting edema
Elevated JVP
Congestive Heart Failure
Renal
ESRF
Diabetes Mellitis
Hypertensive
Acute/Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Nephritic Syndrome
Obesity
pulmonary hypertension
pre-eclampsia
Premenstrual Oedema
Lymphoedema
Non-pitting edema
idiopathic oedema
venous insufficiency
Acute
(<72 hrs)
Drug
Sudden deterioration of heart failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis
asymmetry of leg swelling