Leg edema as complication of bladder overdistention.
A case of massive leg edema resulting from overdistention is described. Remission of symptoms followed bladder decompression. Venous obstruction as the etiologic factor is supported by impedance plethysmography data before and after bladder decompression.
D000368:Aged; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D014546:Urinary Catheterization