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Some degree of peripheral oedema is not uncommon following renal transplantation. Bilateral peripheral oedema is seen in the context of congestive heart failure, delayed graft function with extracellular volume expansion or nephrotic syndrome due to glomerular disease. Mild unilateral peripheral oedema is also often seen, typically early after surgery and on the transplanted side. In these case...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2474-252X,2474-252X
DOI: 10.5811/cpcem.2019.1.41294