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Descriptor English:   Edema 
Descriptor Spanish:   Edema 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Edema 
Synonyms English:   Anasarca
Dropsy
Hydrops  
Tree Number:   C23.888.277
Definition English:   Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. 
Indexing Annotation English:   general: prefer specifics; coordinate IM with organ/diseases term (IM); egg-white edema: coordinate IM with OVALBUMIN (NIM if indexed at all); EPH (Edema, Proteinuria, Hypertension) = GESTOSIS, EPH & do not index under EDEMA unless it is particularly discussed
See Related English:   Angioedema
Brain Edema
Hydrops Fetalis
Laryngeal Edema
Lymphedema
Macular Edema
Papilledema
Pulmonary Edema
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   4555 
Unique Identifier:   D004487 

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