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A clinical approach to a patient with generalized oedema by Ahmad.H Posted Fri 22 Apr 2011 12:00am A clinical approach to a patient with generalized oedema Read on »
Dropsy by Matt S. Posted Tue 29 Jul 2008 12:00am into Mass General Hospital in the wee hours of the morn. What is "dropsy"? Dropsy--still used to describe ailments which affect marine animals such as fish or frogs (see left)--was the ancient word for edema, or total body sodium excess. Like the word "edema", dropsy does not make any distinctions between its many causes: heart failure, cirrhosis, kidney disease Read on »
Edema Defined - Edema Information - Treatment by franklinb Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:11pm Definition: Edema is the accumulation of excessive fluid in body tissue. This accumulation can be in one place, such as the legs, or it can be generalized over a larger area...). The excess fluid then leaks into the interstitial tissue spaces, causing edema. How does salt intake affect edema? The body's balance of salt is usually well-regulated. A normal Read on »
Do you suffer from Edema? In many cases Capisette can releive symptoms of Edema by franklinb Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:11pm . The condition occurs when certain forces increase capillary permeability or interstitial oncotic pressure. To simply matters, the swelling occurs as excessive fluid under the skin... permeability or interstitial oncotic pressure. To simplify matters, the swelling occurs as excessive fluid under the skin accumulates in the spaces within the tissues that are outside Read on »
Avastin/Lucentis Update 40: Lucentis is Approved for Treating Macular Edema in Retinal Vein Occlusion by Irv Arons Healthy Living Professional Posted Wed 23 Jun 2010 2:04pm the unexpected vision loss associated with macular edema following RVO," said Hal Barron, M.D., executive vice president, Global Development and chief medical officer. "In the Lucentis RVO... of time or occur suddenly. It occurs when the normal blood flow through a retinal vein becomes blocked, causing swelling (edema) and hemorrhages in the retina, which may result Read on »
swelling under armpit and skin lower down left trunk to ankle swollen by anil m. Posted Mon 26 Oct 2009 11:22am left arm pit stratched,  then swelling during next couple days, rash breaks out both arm and legs .  swelling and pain tremendious, from left armpit downwards.    called ambulance,   to hospital,  introduction to wide range very strong anti biotics.  swelling only increases and pain.  after twodays they try steroids(intraveniously) swelling stops Read on »
Friday photoset: swell, just swell. by Cohabitaire Posted Thu 26 Aug 2010 6:40pm My husband surfs. A lot. I figured if we were to see each other regularly I should take up surfing, so three years ago I did just that. But when it’s too big for me (which is most of the time), I take photos. These were shot on a cold May morning when a large swell hit Australia’s East Coast. We took a dawn trip to Sandon Point near Wollongong Read on »
Combination of Lucentis Plus Pan-Retinal Laser Achieves Vision Gain in Diabetic Macular Edema by Irv Arons Healthy Living Professional Posted Tue 27 Apr 2010 10:32am . The macula provides detailed central vision used for activities such as reading, driving, and distinguishing faces. In macular edema the retinal tissue swells, which can lead to vision... Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema  Ranibizumab Injections Plus Laser Therapy Results in Dramatic Visual Improvement Researchers have shown that ranibizumab (Lucentis) eye Read on »
Aarkstore Enterprise Cystoid Macular Edema - Pipeline Review, Q4 2010 by Aarkstore Posted Mon 17 Jan 2011 10:07am Aarkstore announce a new report  "Cystoid Macular Edema - Pipeline Review, Q4 2010 " through its vast collection of market research report. “Cystoid Macular Edema Pipeline Review, Q4 2010”, provides an overview of the Cystoid Macular Edema therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Cystoid Macular Read on »