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Edema

Edema | Edematous

Edema meaning

An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity. | A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water.

Example sentences (20)

However, reports link pump therapy to increased incidence of edema proximal to the affected limb, such as genital edema arising after pump therapy in the lower limb. citation IPC should be used in combination with complete decongestive therapy.

K2's summit is well above the altitude at which high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), or high altitude cerebral edema (HACE) can occur.

Mountain sickness may progress to HACE ( High Altitude Cerebral Edema ) and HAPE ( High Altitude Pulmonary Edema ), both of which can be fatal within 24 hours.

The ideal treatment of cerebral edema in DKA is not established, but intravenous mannitol and hypertonic saline (3%) are used—as in some other forms of cerebral edema—in an attempt to reduce the swelling.

By day three, my hand was so swollen, I couldn't make a fist, and the edema was almost to my elbow.

I had a facial edema.

Medicines and pregnancy can cause edema.

Blake asks what causes pulmonary edema.

The fourth-year forward has been sidelined for two weeks with acute bone edema in his left foot.

After recovering from High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Joshi was spotted skiing in Kashmir during winters.

Cerebral edema, swelling that occurs in the brain, is a severe and potentially fatal complication of stroke.

It causes pulmonary edema, a buildup of fluid in the lungs.

She divorced her actor husband Liam Hemsworth, had emergency surgery for Reinke’s edema — a condition caused by overuse of the vocal cords — and split from her boyfriend Cody Simpson.

While edema is a well-known consequence of stroke, there are limited treatment options and the severity of swelling in the brain depends upon the extent and location of the stroke.

An autopsy found that the couple had respiratory failure and pulmonary edema.

Hope, with the help of “every available nurse,” immediately began working on the dog, which was experiencing pulmonary edema – the buildup of fluid in the lungs – and was in heart failure, per SWNS.

Rob Williams will be re-evaluated in three weeks for his left hip edema, and Vincent Poirier will undergo surgery Wednesday to help repair a fractured right pinkie suffered in Monday’s practice and is expected to be out approximately six weeks.

The couple died of respiratory failure and pulmonary edema, according to a statement from the country's police and other news outlets.

The girl also had subdural bleeding, brain contusions and brain edema, according to Mithoff.

Grade 3 or 4 fluid retention including pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, ascites and pulmonary edema have been reported.