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Ann Med Res. 2010; 17(2): 139-141


Neuropathic Osteoarthropathy Mimics Lymphedema: Charcot Foot

 

Mehmet Ali Şahin*, Adem Güler*, Murat Kadan*, Mehmet Yokuşoğlu**

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Abstract


 

Herein, we present a 45 year old diabetic male patient presented as lymphedema with painful swollen left lower extremity and diagnosed Charcot foot after various examinations. It is important to keep in mind the Charcot foot in differential diagnosis of lymphedema for preventing the morbidity by early diagnosis of the disease.

Key Words: Charcot Foot, Lymphedema.






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