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LEG PAIN
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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... Again, anatomic breakdown of the leg into its various anatomic components is the basis of a sound differential diagnosis ( Table 44 ), Before that, however, one should determine if the pain is ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Edema of the leg
(Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
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... Leg edema is a common sign that results when excess interstitial fluid accumulates in one or both legs. It may affect just the foot and ankle or extend to the thigh, and may be slight or dramatic, pitting or nonpitting. ... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Leg pain
(Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Edema of the leg
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... Leg edema is a common sign that results when excess interstitial fluid accumulates in one or both legs. It may affect just the foot and ankle or extend to the thigh, and may be slight or dramatic and pitting or... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Leg Pain
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may be localized or affect the entire leg. Constant or... Emergency Interventions ... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Unilateral Leg Swelling
(Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
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... Differential Overview ❑ Deep vein thrombosis ❑ Venous insufficiency ❑ Calf muscle strain/hematoma ... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Edema of the leg
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
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... Leg edema is a common sign that results when excess interstitial fluid accumulates in one or both legs. It may affect just the foot and ankle or extend to the thigh and may be slight or dramatic, pitting or nonpitting. ... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Leg pain
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may be... Emergency Actions ... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Edema of the leg
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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... Leg edema is a common sign that results when excess interstitial fluid accumulates in one or both legs. It may affect just the foot and ankle or extend to the thigh, and may be slight or dramatic,... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Leg pain
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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... Although leg pain commonly signifies a musculoskeletal disorder, it can also result from a more serious vascular or neurologic disorder. The pain may arise suddenly or gradually and may... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

LEG PAIN
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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... Again, anatomic breakdown of the leg into its various anatomic components is the basis of a sound differential diagnosis (Table 44). Before that, however, one should determine if the pain is actually... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

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Discussion of list of 561 causes of Leg swelling

The list below shows some of the causes of Leg swelling mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 561 causes of Leg swelling

Drug side effect causes of Leg swelling

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Leg swelling as a side effect.
[See detailed list of 216 drug side effect causes of Leg swelling]

Drug interaction causes of Leg swelling:

Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Leg swelling.

  • Nifedipine and quinidine interaction
  • Adalat and quinidine interaction
  • Adalat CC and quinidine interaction
  • Nifedical XL and quinidine interaction
  • Nifeditab CR and quinidine interaction
[See detailed list of 263 drug interaction causes of Leg swelling]
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