Edema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edema (American English) or oedema (British English; both words from the Greek οἴδημα), formerly known as dropsy or hydropsy, is an abnormal accumulation of ...
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Edema: MedlinePlus
29 Aug 2009 ... Edema means swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues. It usually occurs in the feet, ankles and legs, but it can involve your entire ...
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Treatment of Edema - June 1, 2005 - American Family Physician
1 Jun 2005 ... Discusses the major causes, pathophysiology, diuretic drugs, and resistance to these medications. By the American Academy of Family ...
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Pulmonary edema: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Pulmonary edema is usually caused by heart failure. As the heart fails, pressure in the veins going through the lungs starts to rise. ...
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Pulmonary edema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pulmonary edema (American English), or oedema (British English, Greek οίδημα), is fluid accumulation in the lungs. It leads to impaired gas exchange and may ...
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NIH - Edema
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the US Department of ...
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Cerebral edema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cerebral edema (Cerebral oedema in British English) is an excess accumulation of water in the intracellular and/or extracellular spaces of the brain. ...
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Lower-Extremity Edema During Late Pregnancy: Approach to the ...
Lower-extremity edema is common during late pregnancy. Some edema results when the enlarged uterus intermittently compresses the inferior vena cava during ...
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High altitude pulmonary edema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a life-threatening form of non- cardiogenic pulmonary edema that occurs in otherwise healthy mountaineers at ...
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Foot, leg, and ankle swelling: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... Swelling of the ankles - feet - legs; Ankle swelling; Foot swelling; Leg swelling; Edema - peripheral; Peripheral edema ...
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