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anasarca
noun
Generalised oedema
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Animal bocaviruses have been shown to cause intrauterine infection, fetal anasarca and abortion in late gestation.
However, her general condition such as anasarca induced by malnutrition was gradually worse.
Physical examination was remarkable for massive anasarca, with edema prominent up to his chest.
A 51-year-old man presented to the emergency department with anasarca.
Generalized scrotal edema is associated with third spacing of fluid and anasarca and has many etiologies (Fig. 4).
Longitudinal US in a 55-year-old with cirrhosis and anasarca shows extensive thickening of the scrotal wall (asterisk).
A 51 year-old man with a history of presumed alcoholic cirrhosis presented to the emergency department with anasarca.
Similar appearances may result from non-inflammatory oedema, such as in patients with liver failure or anasarca (Fig. 5c, d); however these conditions generally lack the mucosal hyperenhancement.
Non-inflammatory circumferential oedematous mural thickening of the proximal and descending duodenum is seen in a 43-year-old female with anasarca due to renal failure (c, d).
This syndrome also demonstrates milder lymphadenopathy, mixed or hyaline vascular histopathology, normal or mildly elevated levels of interleukin-6, presence of autoantibodies, severe anasarca, and normal immunoglobulin levels.
However, anasarca persisted.
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