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The swollen leg. Clinical significance and differential diagnosis
1Department of Vascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio.
Cardiology Clinics
|August 1, 1991
Abstract:
An elderly patient with a swollen leg or legs can present a challenging problem in differential diagnosis. Although most swollen legs are the result of congestive heart failure, thrombophlebitis, cellulitis, or lymphedema, many other conditions should also be considered.