Liver cirrhosis is a dangerous disease to have, and patients with liver cirrhosis develop swelling of the abdomen due to fluid accumulation, known as ascites, and may also experience pedal edema.
The 1-hour glucose challenge was 109. Her prenatal course was uneventful until 29 weeks when she was noted to have pedal edema, but no proteinuria. Blood pressure was 102/62. Subsequent weekly ...
A 31-year-old man taking methadone 500 mg twice daily as part of a detoxification program developed bilateral and pedal edema with a 27-kg weight gain. [35] The patient did not have concomitant ...