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Mysteriously Puffy Extremities: An Unintended Consequence of Intravenous Drug Abuse
Puffy hand syndrome is a rare manifestation due to continuous intravenous drug abuse. It is a form of lymphedema caused by the sclerosing nature of intravenously administered drugs. It typically presents with bilateral, non-pitting edema at the dorsum of the hands. Proper identification of puffy han...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9239525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35774687 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25453 |