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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Edema in Children CARDIOVASCULAR • Congestive heart failure (CHF) • Acute thrombi or emboli • Vasculitis of many types RENAL • Nephrotic syndrome • Glomerulonephritis of many types • End-stage renal failure ENDOCRINE OR METABOLIC • Thyroid disease • Starvation • Hereditary angioedema IATROGENIC • Drugs (diuretics and steroids) • Water or salt overload HEMATOLOGIC • Hemolytic disease of the newborn GASTROINTESTINAL • Hepatic cirrhosis • Protein-losing enteritis • Lymphangiectasis • Cystic fibrosis (CF) • Celiac disease • Enteritis of many types LYMPHATIC ABNORMALITIES • Congenital (gonadal dysgenesis) • Acquired 
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