Treatments for uveitic macular edema, including systemic and local options, were among the topics debated at the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology.

A case of acute pulmonary edema occurring in a healthy young athlete with a normal heart is presented. The condition is attributed to the combined stresses of cold, exertion and the anoxia ...

Because HAE, a rare genetic disorder, is so rare and because swelling can be a nonspecific symptom, many cases are initially missed or misdiagnosed, leading to delays in diagnosis.

Al-Azzawi M, Alshami A, Douedi S, Al-Taei M, Alsaoudi G, Costanzo E. Naloxone-induced acute pulmonary edema is dose-dependent: A case series. Am J Case Rep . 2021; doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929412 ...

Here, Ooi and co-workers present a 40-year-old man who developed acute-onset bilateral painless swelling of the scrotum, and was diagnosed with acute idiopathic scrotal edema. Although rare in ...

Cerebral edema refers to swelling in the brain caused by trapped fluid. Common causes include a traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumor, or infection. In this article, learn about the symptoms of ...

Dr. Christine M. Parsons (Medicine): A 75-year-old woman was evaluated at this hospital because of arthritis, abdominal pain, edema, malaise, and fever. Three weeks before the current admission ...

While many cases of edema improve without treatment, severe cases may require prescription medications, including diuretics and anticoagulants. Doctors diagnose and treat underlying conditions ...

Cases of methadone causing edema and weight gain have been reported with both tablets and the liquid formulation. A 31-year-old man taking methadone 500 mg twice daily as part of a detoxification ...