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A 79 year old woman with a swollen right leg.

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Author/s: Renton, Bryan Joseph (BJ);

Affiliation: Warrington Hospital, Warrington, Cheshire WA5 1QG. bjrenton(-atsign-)doctors.net.uk

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) (BMJ), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-; vol 339 (issue ) : pp b3996

Dates: Created 2009/10/15; Completed 2009/10/29;

PMID: 19828649, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/29/2009, IMS Date: )

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Aged Chronic Disease Diagnosis, Differential Edema - etiology Female

Humans Leg - blood supply Lymphatic Diseases - radiography Tomography, X-Ray Computed Venous Thrombosis - radiography

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