An Unusual Case of Bilateral Lower Extremity Edema in the Elderly: Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Vasculitis

We report a case of a 74-year-old male who exhibited bilateral lower extremity edema over three days. Examination revealed no signs of heart, renal, or hepatic failure, and hypothyroidism was also ruled out. An outpatient regimen of 40 mg furosemide was initiated. At a 12-day follow-up, although the...

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Autores principales: Yanagihara, Toyoshi, Nakagawa, Takuya, Nishie, Haruko, Moriuchi, Yuki, Ogata, Hiroaki, Kadowaki, Masako, Moriwaki, Atushi, Yoshida, Makoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10388684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37529819
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42684

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10388684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37529819
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42684

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