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Case Reports
. 2016 Aug 10:2016:bcr2016215872.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215872.

Puffy feet in a female neonate

Rita Espírito Santo  1 , Oana Moldovan  2 , Paula Costa  1 , André Graça  1 , Margarida Abrantes  1
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Puffy feet in a female neonate

Rita Espírito Santo et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Bilateral lymphoedema of the lower limbs at first physical examination of the neonate.
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Figure 2
Bilateral lymphoedema of the lower limbs at first physical examination of the neonate.
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Figure 3
The appearance of the feet at 18 months.
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