"Edema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.
| Descriptor ID |
D004487
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.277
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Edema" by people in Profiles.
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A systematic review of necrotising fasciitis in children from its first description in 1930 to 2018. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Apr 11; 19(1):317.
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Correlation between volume overload, chronic inflammation, and left ventricular dysfunction in chronic kidney disease patients. Clin Nephrol. 2016 Supplement 1; 86 (2016)(13):131-135.
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Interventions for leg edema and varicosities in pregnancy. What evidence? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2006 Nov; 129(1):3-8.
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Chronic laxative abusers with pseudo-idiopathic oedema and autonomous pseudo-Bartter's syndrome. A spectrum of metabolic madness, or new lights on an old disease? S Afr Med J. 1990 Dec 01; 78(11):631-6.
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Premature closure of the ductus arteriosus causing intra-uterine death. A case report. S Afr Med J. 1986 Oct 25; 70(9):557-8.