Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/edema/symptoms-causes/syc-20366493
Description: WEBJul 28, 2023 · Edema occurs when tiny blood vessels in the body, also known as capillaries, leak fluid. The fluid builds up in nearby tissues. The leak leads to swelling. Causes of mild cases of edema include: Sitting or staying in one position for too long. Eating too much salty food. Being premenstrual. Being pregnant. Edema also can be a side effect of ...
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Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12564-edema
Description: WEBMay 17, 2022 · Edema: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment. Edema occurs when fluid builds up in your tissues, often in your feet, legs and ankles. Edema can affect anyone, especially people who are pregnant and adults age 65 and older. Treatment involves lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise.
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/edema/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20366532
Description: WEBJul 28, 2023 · Diagnosis. To understand the cause of your edema, a health care provider will do a physical exam and ask about your medical history. This might be enough to figure out the cause. Sometimes, diagnosis might require blood tests, ultrasound exams, vein studies or others.
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Link: https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/what-is-anasarca
Description: WEBJun 30, 2023 · 4 min read. Anasarca is a medical condition that leads to general swelling of the whole body. It happens when your body tissues retain too much fluid due to several reasons. It differs from...
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Link: https://www.news-medical.net/health/Generalized-Edema.aspx
Description: WEBJun 19, 2023 · Generalized edema refers to fluid accumulation that affects the whole body rather than particular organs or body areas. Some examples of organ-specific edema include: Cerebral edema (involving...
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Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320906
Description: WEBFeb 13, 2018 · Anasarca, or extreme generalized edema, is a general swelling of the whole body. It can occur when the tissues of the body retain too much fluid. Accumulation of fluid may occur...
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Link: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-evaluation-of-edema-in-adults
Description: WEBJul 24, 2023 · For generalized edema to occur, two factors must be present: An alteration in capillary hemodynamics that favors the movement of fluid from the vascular space into the interstitium. Such movement requires a change in one or more components of Starling's law: increased capillary hydrostatic pressure, decreased capillary oncotic pressure (ie ...
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Link: https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2013/0715/p102.html
Description: WEBJul 15, 2013 · Edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space that occurs as the capillary filtration exceeds the limits of lymphatic drainage, producing...
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/edema/diagnosis-treatment/diagnosis/dxc-20366533
Description: WEBJul 28, 2023 · Diagnosis. To understand the cause of your edema, a health care provider will do a physical exam and ask about your medical history. This might be enough to figure out the cause. Sometimes, diagnosis might require blood tests, ultrasound exams, vein studies or others. Request an appointment.
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Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/edema
Description: WEBDec 21, 2023 · Edema is swelling caused by fluid retention that usually occurs in your feet, legs, or ankles. But it can also occur in your hands, your face, or any other part of the...
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