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Oedema of the upper extremity

Oedema of the upper extremity: Introduction

Oedema of the upper extremity: The abnormal accumulation of fluid in the upper extremity. See detailed information below for a list of 5 causes of Oedema of the upper extremity, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Oedema of the upper extremity:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Oedema of the upper extremity. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Lymphatic obstruction
• Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
• Superior vena cava syndrome
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
• Axillary vein thrombosis
• more causes...»

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Oedema of the upper extremity: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Oedema of the upper extremity, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Oedema of the upper extremity and Skin color changes (3 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Skin problems (3 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Skin symptoms (3 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Swelling symptoms (3 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Leg swelling (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Unilateral oedema of the lower extremity (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Weight loss (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Arm symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Blood symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Circulation symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Limb symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Movement symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Mucus membrane symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Musculoskeletal symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Nerve symptoms (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Pain (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Sensations (2 causes)
• Oedema of the upper extremity and Sensory symptoms (2 causes)
• more...»

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Oedema of the upper extremity Treatments

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Stories from Users for Oedema of the upper extremity

Real-life user stories relating to Oedema of the upper extremity:

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Oedema of the upper extremity: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Oedema of the upper extremity may include these symptoms:

• Skin color changes
• Skin problems
• Skin symptoms
• Swelling symptoms
• Leg swelling
• Unilateral oedema of the lower extremity
• Weight loss
• Arm symptoms
• Blood symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

See all associated comorbid symptoms for Oedema of the upper extremity

Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
• Hand symptoms (2016 causes)
• Limb symptoms (3592 causes)
• Leg symptoms (2751 causes)
• Arm symptoms (1619 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Research the causes of this symptom in broader categories:

• Oedema (120 causes)
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Research the causes of related medical symptoms such as:

• Upper extremity
• Oedema (120 causes)
• Extremity
• Extremity pain (31 causes)
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Oedema of the upper extremity

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Oedema of the upper extremity:

• Swelling symptoms (3730 causes)
• Skin lump (36 causes)
• Swollen legs (576 causes)
• Swollen ankles (107 causes)
• Lymphatic obstruction
• Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
• Superior vena cava syndrome
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (1 cause)
• more symptoms...»

Detailed list of causes of Oedema of the upper extremity

The list below shows some of the causes of Oedema of the upper extremity mentioned in various sources:

• Axillary vein thrombosis
• Lymphatic obstruction
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
• Superior vena cava syndrome
• Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
• more causes...»

See full list of 5 causes of Oedema of the upper extremity

How Common are these Causes of Oedema of the upper extremity?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Oedema of the upper extremity. Of the 5 causes of Oedema of the upper extremity that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 5 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 5 causes of Oedema of the upper extremity

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Oedema of the upper extremity:

The following list of conditions have 'Oedema of the upper extremity' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Classifications of Oedema of the upper extremity:

Medical Conditions associated with Oedema of the upper extremity:

Swelling symptoms (3730 causes), Hand symptoms (2016 causes), Limb symptoms (3592 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Arm symptoms (1619 causes)

Symptoms related to Oedema of the upper extremity:

Swelling symptoms (3730 causes), Skin lump (36 causes), Swollen legs (576 causes), Swollen ankles (107 causes), Lymphatic obstruction, Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis, Superior vena cava syndrome, Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (1 cause)

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