title: Neuropathic Edema In A Diabetic With Unilateral Thigh Swelling.
abstract: A 54-year-old woman with a history of long-standing diabetes presented with a six-week history of swelling "on the entire left side of the body." The patient said she had experienced painful swelling of the left thigh and lower leg, but also painless swelling of the "left eye and shoulder."
authors.affiliation: Louisiana Office of Public Health (Region VI) in Alexandria, LA.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Holcombe
mesh_terms: D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D004487:Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D013848:Thigh / Q000503:physiopathology*