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swelling

MedGen UID:
21042
Concept ID:
C0038999
Finding
Synonym: Swelling
SNOMED CT: Swelling (65124004); Tumefaction (65124004); Tumescence (65124004); Bulge (65124004); Observation of swelling (65124004); Bulging (413269001); Swelling (442672001); Part of body swollen (65124004); Part of body puffy (65124004)

Definition

Enlargement; expansion in size; sign of inflammation [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kotsifaki R, Korakakis V, King E, Barbosa O, Maree D, Pantouveris M, Bjerregaard A, Luomajoki J, Wilhelmsen J, Whiteley R
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Br J Sports Med 2018 Aug;52(15):956. Epub 2018 Mar 7 doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098106. PMID: 29514819

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

Zakarija-Grkovic I, Stewart F
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Prognosis

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Semin Pediatr Surg 2010 Aug;19(3):215-24. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2010.04.001. PMID: 20610195

Clinical prediction guides

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Vasa 2017 Jul;46(4):255-261. Epub 2017 Mar 10 doi: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000622. PMID: 28281399
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Dermatol Ther 2011 Mar-Apr;24(2):229-39. doi: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2011.01398.x. PMID: 21410612

Recent systematic reviews

Kotsifaki R, Korakakis V, King E, Barbosa O, Maree D, Pantouveris M, Bjerregaard A, Luomajoki J, Wilhelmsen J, Whiteley R
Br J Sports Med 2023 May;57(9):500-514. Epub 2023 Feb 2 doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2022-106158. PMID: 36731908
Doherty C, Bleakley C, Delahunt E, Holden S
Br J Sports Med 2017 Jan;51(2):113-125. Epub 2016 Oct 8 doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096178. PMID: 28053200
Dodson TB, Susarla SM
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