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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for edema
  1. Edema (National Library of Medicine)  
    Edema means swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues. It usually occurs in the feet, ankles ... it can involve your entire body. Causes of edema include: Eating too much salt Sunburn Heart failure ...
  2. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in the tissues of your body, causing swelling (edema) and other problems. Symptoms of heart failure may ...
  3. Diabetic Eye Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... at the back of your eye. Diabetic macular edema (DME), which happens when blood vessels in the ...
  4. Lung Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a ...
  5. Cancer Chemotherapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cancer chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses medicines to destroy cancer cells. Normally, the cells in your ...
  6. Retinal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of your eye that senses light and sends images to your brain. In the center of this nerve tissue is the macula. ...