Piriformis syndrome can also cause pain in the lower back as well as swelling in the affected leg. Infections can affect multiple parts of the body and cause a variety of symptoms. Cellulitis is a ...

Bumetanide injection is indicated for the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, and hepatic and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. Bumetanide injection had a ...

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare, severe, and progressive disorder that mostly affects girls of all races. It can impact your child’s ability to speak, walk, eat, or breathe easily. It was named ...

POD is an inflammatory facial eruption, presenting as tiny monomorphic flesh-colored to erythematous papules, vesicles, or pustules around the mouth (see Figure 1), and in some cases involving the ...

One of the most common signs is edema, which means excessive fluids ... levels and excessive water retention leading to nephrotic syndrome. When the body does not have enough albumin, the osmotic ...

Whereas increased pressure in freely permeable liver sinusoids promotes formation of excess liver and thoracic duct lymph and ascitic fluid high in protein, increased venous pressure in less permeable ...

But when Roberson took Nikki to a hospital, doctors and nurses immediately diagnosed her with suspected abuse based on bruises and injuries to Nikki’s head, including severe brain swelling and ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetic retinopathy. It occurs when fluid builds up in the macula, the center portion of the retina. The retina is the layer of cells at the back of ...

Calcium channel blocker (CCB)-related edema is quite common in clinical practice and can effectively deter a clinician from continued prescription of these drugs. Its etiology relates to a ...

Feeling a lump, bump, or swelling in your throat without having an actual lump is known as a Globus sensation. Causes include muscle tension and certain health conditions. Stress, fatigue ...