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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Facial swelling
Periorbital oedema
Nephrotic syndrome, hypoalbuminaemia
Infection: orbital/periorbital cellulitis, trichinosis (rare)
Hypo/hyperthyroidism
Dermatomyositis
Carotico-cavernous fistula, cavernous sinus thrombosis
Allergy to insect bites/drugs (including anaphylaxis), Cl inhibitor deficiency
Other causes of facial swelling/enlargement
Dental/sinus infection
Trauma, burns
Subcutaneous emphysema
SVC thrombosis
Cushing's syndrome, obesity
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