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This article describes acute inflammatory edema, a condition that mimics cellulitis in critically ill patients. The authors reviewed 15 cases seen at their hospital between 2009-2017. Acute inflammatory edema presents as bilateral, erythematous, and edematous plaques on the thighs and lower abdomen that spare areas of increased pressure. It tends to affect critically ill patients, especially those with fluid overload. The authors propose it results from acute fluid overload in patients with impaired lymphat
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- ibrahim
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