Preferred Name | Edema / 水肿 | |
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http://who.int/ictm/signsAndSymptoms#TM529431 |
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Definition English |
It refers to dropsy of the eyelids, head, face, abdomen, back and even the whole body. It can be divided into yang edema and yin edema according to its onset, duration and nature. It can be caused by the invasion of exogenous pathogenic factors, or interior injury due to overstrain, or improper diet, which lead to the dysfunction of qi in transformation and retention of water beneath the skin. It can be seen in wind edema, skin edema, stony edema, general edema, kidney edema, fluid retention, spleen edema, heart failure, menstrual edema, edema during pregnancy. All of the diseases with the manifestation of edema pertain to the category of edema disease. |
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Edema / 水肿 |
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22.43 |
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GB97 |
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TM529431 |
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Edema / 水肿 |
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Title English |
Edema |
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