Differential Diagnosis for Swelling/Puffy

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Synonyms:

Bulge, Bulging, Bulging (morphologic abnormality), Disease generalised, Disease generalized, Extensive Disease, Finding of swelling, Finding of swelling (finding), generalised disease, Generalised illness, generalized disease, Generalized illness, Observation of swelling, Part of body puffy, Part of body swollen, Swelling, Swelling (excl K07), Swelling (excluding K07), Swelling (finding), Swollen, Tumefaction, Tumescence, Widespread Disease

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54 possible diagnoses found.

Trauma Causes
- Multiple trauma
- Crush syndrome (muscle injury severe)

Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes

Iatrogenic, Self Induced Disorders
- Water intoxication
- Fluid overload/iatrogenic

Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)

Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders

Biochemical Disorders
- Sick-cell syndrome (chronic disease)
- Hypoalbuminemia/hypoproteinemia

Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders

Reference to Organ System
- Anemia, severe

Pathophysiologic
- Fluid shift to extravascular compartm't

Drugs

Poisoning (Specific Agent)

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