Peripheral Edema: Definition, Causes, and Treatment - Healthline
2018年6月25日 · Peripheral edema is swelling of your lower legs or hands. The cause may be simple, such as sitting for too long on a plane or standing for too long. Or it may involve a …
Edema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年7月28日 · 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 …
Peripheral edema: Symptoms, causes, and treatment - Medical News Today
2023年7月7日 · Peripheral edema is a fluid buildup in the extremities, resulting in swelling. The swelling may accompany other symptoms depending on the underlying cause. Many …
Leg swelling Causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月27日 · Leg swelling caused by fluid buildup in leg tissues is known as peripheral edema. It can be caused by a problem with how blood travels through the body. It also can be …
Peripheral edema - Wikipedia
Peripheral edema is edema (accumulation of fluid causing swelling) in tissues perfused by the peripheral vascular system, usually in the lower limbs. In the most dependent parts of the body …
Edema: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Edema is swelling caused by fluid trapped in your body’s tissues, most often in your feet and ankles. Your provider will test your edema by pressing their finger into the swollen area …
Peripheral Edema - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月17日 · Peripheral edema is a common finding in daily medical practice, both in outpatient and inpatient settings. It can vary from benign conditions to serious medical …
Edema: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
2024年8月2日 · Edema happens when your small blood vessels leak fluid into nearby tissues. That extra fluid builds up, which makes the tissue swell. It can happen almost anywhere in the …
Peripheral Edema - Physiopedia
Peripheral edema (PE) is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space that occurs as the capillary filtration exceeds the limits of lymphatic drainage, producing noticeable clinical signs …
In brief: Causes and signs of edema - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
2022年4月25日 · Edema (or "oedema") means swelling. It arises when part of the body becomes swollen because fluid gathers in the tissue. It is most common in the arms and legs. That is …