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Edema

Known as: SWELLING, oedematous, interstitial edema 
Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.
National Institutes of Health

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Body water (substance)Bovine atypical interstitial pneumoniaCDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyCaptopril

Broader (2)

Cardiovascular Diseasesabnormal secretion

Narrower (8)

Edema of foot (finding)Edema of the upper limbsLeg edemaMacular Edema, Cystoid

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
The Impact of High Resolution Imaging on Diagnosis
Editor’s Note Pictorial representation of a subject enhances understanding. Graphical thinking enhances an individual’s memory… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
UV irradiation-induced shell cross-linked micelles with pH-responsive cores using ABC triblock copolymers
A triblock copolymer, poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(glycerol monomethacrylate)-b-poly(2-(diethylamino)ethyl methacrylate) (PEG… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Use of superswelling acrylamide/maleic acid hydrogels for monovalent cationic dye adsorption
Acrylamide/maleic acid (AAm/MA) superswelling hydrogels prepared by irradiation with γ radiation were used in experiments on… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Lymphoscintigraphy with Tc-99m-labeled dextran.
Current agents for lymphoscintigraphy have limitations because of slow migration of the colloidal tracers from the injection site… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Somatostatin therapy of acute experimental pancreatitis.
Because somatostatin (SRIF) reduces exocrine pancreatic secretion, its effect on acute pancreatitis was investigated in rats… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Studies on the pathogenesis of cell injury: effects of inhibitors of metabolism and membrane function on the mitochondria of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells.
The effects of cell injury on Ehrlich ascites tumor cell mitochondria were studied using two model injuries: (1) interference… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Observations on radiation myelopathy.
Three cases of radiation myelopathy are reported. Corticosteroid therapy was associated with worth-while remissions in 2 patients… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Studies on the pathogenesis of ischemic cell injury
SummaryMitochondria isolated from rat kidney subject to in vitro ischemia at various time intervals demonstrated a continuous… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The immunofluorescent "band" test for lupus erythematosus. I. Morphologic variations of the band of localized immunoglobulins at the dermal-epidermal junction in lupus erythematosus.
Biopsies of skin lesions and clinically normal skin of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), discoid LE (DLE), and… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Induced and spontaneous movements of potassium ions into mitochondria.
1. Net movements of K(+) into metabolizing liver mitochondria before and after the addition of valinomycin have been measured by…