Urethral meatus edema with peno ‐scrotal edema in a patient with transfusion‐dependent beta‐thalassemia major

Key Clinical MessageUrethral meatus edema is a rare finding and may infer a more severe form of volume overload. Management of patients with thalassemia vary in terms of the severity of the kidney injury due to transfusion, chronicity, and severity of volume overload.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - March 22, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Oussama G. Nasrallah, Jana H. Mahdi, Bassel G. Bachir Tags: CASE IMAGE Source Type: research