Preferred Name | Edema | |
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Water retention Fluid retention Dropsy Hydrops Oedema |
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Definitions |
An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin, or in one or more cavities of the body. (HPO) Edema may be related to one or more of the following factors: 1) increased capillary hydrostatic pressure, 2) decreased osmotic pressure of plasma, 3) decreased tissue tension and lymphatic drainage, 4) increased osmotic pressure of tissue fluids, and 5) increased capillary permeability. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000969 |
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Edema may be related to one or more of the following factors: 1) increased capillary hydrostatic pressure, 2) decreased osmotic pressure of plasma, 3) decreased tissue tension and lymphatic drainage, 4) increased osmotic pressure of tissue fluids, and 5) increased capillary permeability. |
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definition |
An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin, or in one or more cavities of the body. (HPO) |
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hasDbXref |
MSH:D004487 UMLS:C0013604 SNOMEDCT_US:267038008 |
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hasExactSynonym |
Water retention Fluid retention Dropsy Hydrops Oedema |
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HP:0000969 |
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label |
Edema |
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notation |
HP:0000969 |
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prefLabel |
Edema |
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versionInfo |
HP: 2020/12/07 |
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subClassOf |