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|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" |[[Aneurysm]], [[AV fistula]], [[valvular heart disease|cardiac valvular dysplasia]], [[cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome]], [[cardiomyopathies]], [[constrictive pericarditis|chronic constrictive pericarditis]], [[right heart failure|chronic right sided heart failure]], [[venous insufficiency|chronic venous insufficiency]], [[congenital heart disease]], [[mitral valve disease|congenital mitral malformation]], [[mitral stenosis|congenital mitral stenosis]], [[congestive heart failure]], [[constrictive pericarditis]], [[cor pulmonale]], [[coronary heart disease]], [[deep vein thrombosis]], [[dilated cardiomyopathy]], [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]], [[primary lymphedema|hereditary congenital lymphedema]], [[hypertensive heart disease]], [[infective endocarditis]], [[left heart failure]], [[valvular heart disease|left-sided valvular disease]], [[lymphatic obstruction]], [[lymphedema]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphedema tarda]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphedema-distichiasis syndrome]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphoedema praecox]], [[May-Thurner syndrome]], [[Milroy's Disease|Milroy's disease]], [[myocardial Infarction]], [[Noonan syndrome]], [[pericardial effusion]], [[pericarditis]], [[peripheral vascular disease]], [[phlegmasia alba dolens]], [[portal hypertension]], [[primary lymphedema]], [[pulmonary stenosis]], [[pulmonary stenosis|sub-pulmonary stenosis]], [[thrombophlebitis]], [[thrombosis]], [[tricuspid regurgitation]], [[tricuspid stenosis]], [[varicose veins]], [[vasculitis]], [[venous thrombosis|venous obstruction]], [[venous thrombosis]], [[venous ulcer]], [[yellow nail syndrome]], [[Young Simpson syndrome]] | |style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" |[[Aneurysm]], [[AV fistula]], [[valvular heart disease|cardiac valvular dysplasia]], [[cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome]], [[cardiomyopathies]], [[constrictive pericarditis|chronic constrictive pericarditis]], [[right heart failure|chronic right sided heart failure]], [[venous insufficiency|chronic venous insufficiency]], [[congenital heart disease]], [[mitral valve disease|congenital mitral malformation]], [[mitral stenosis|congenital mitral stenosis]], [[congestive heart failure]], [[constrictive pericarditis]], [[cor pulmonale]], [[coronary heart disease]], [[deep vein thrombosis]], [[dilated cardiomyopathy]], [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]], [[primary lymphedema|hereditary congenital lymphedema]], [[hypertensive heart disease]], [[infective endocarditis]], [[left heart failure]], [[valvular heart disease|left-sided valvular disease]], [[lymphatic obstruction]], [[lymphedema]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphedema tarda]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphedema-distichiasis syndrome]], [[primary lymphedema|lymphoedema praecox]], [[May-Thurner syndrome]], [[Milroy's Disease|Milroy's disease]], [[myocardial Infarction]], [[Noonan syndrome]], [[Norgestrel and Ethinyl estradiol]], [[pericardial effusion]], [[pericarditis]], [[peripheral vascular disease]], [[phlegmasia alba dolens]], [[portal hypertension]], [[primary lymphedema]], [[pulmonary stenosis]], [[pulmonary stenosis|sub-pulmonary stenosis]], [[thrombophlebitis]], [[thrombosis]], [[tricuspid regurgitation]], [[tricuspid stenosis]], [[varicose veins]], [[vasculitis]], [[venous thrombosis|venous obstruction]], [[venous thrombosis]], [[venous ulcer]], [[yellow nail syndrome]], [[Young Simpson syndrome]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: M.Umer Tariq [2]; Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S
Overview
Pedal edema can be either pitting or non pitting. Peripheral pitting edema in which an indentation remains after pressure is released, is the more common type of peripheral edema, and results from water retention. It can be caused by systemic diseases, pregnancy in some women, heart failure, or local conditions such as varicose veins, thrombophlebitis, insect bites, and dermatitis. Non-pitting edema is observed when the indentation does not persist. It is associated with lymphedema, lipedema and myxedema. Edema caused by malnutrition defines kwashiorkor, an acute form of childhood protein-energy malnutrition characterized by edema, irritability, anorexia, ulcerating dermatoses, and an enlarged liver with fatty infiltrates.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
- Anaphylaxis
- Bee sting
- Burns
- Carbon monoxide
- Crush syndrome
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Eclampsia
- Electric shock
- Gas gangrene
- Hereditary angioedema
- Malignant hyperthermia
- Metabolic poisons
- Mushroom poisoning
- Myocardial infarction
Common Causes
- Acute glomerulonephritis
- Calcium channel blockers
- Cellulitis
- Cirrhosis
- Congestive heart failure
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Diabetes
- Foot sprain
- Hormonal contraceptives
- Idiopathic
- Leg trauma
- Lymphedema
- Minoxidil
- Nephrotic syndrome