Pitting Oedema in a Patient with Lumbar Disc Herniation: Case report of an unusual association

Pitting Oedema in a Patient with Lumbar Disc Herniation: Case report of an unusual association

Oedema refers to the excessive accumulation of fluid within intercellular tissues as a result of disequilibrium between the capillary hydrostatic and oncotic pressure gradients. Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) commonly causes lower back pain and radicular leg pain. We report a 57-year-old female who pr...

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Main Authors: Homa Sadeghian, Rouzbeh Motiei-Langroudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2018-01-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
intervertebral disc disease
lumbar vertebrae
lower extremities
edema
diskectomy
case report
iran.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2375

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