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Edema Summary

15050 relevant articles (757 outcomes, 1012 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.

Also Known As: Dropsy; Hydrops

Key Drugs and Agents for Edema

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Carrageenan : 50 outcomes 87 studies in 1502 results : IBA
  2. Dexamethasone (Maxidex) : 26 outcomes 16 studies in 207 results : FDA 74 Generic
  3. Diuretics : 16 outcomes 3 studies in 171 results : IBA
  4. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids) : 15 outcomes 6 studies in 118 results : IBA
  5. Sodium : 11 outcomes 21 studies in 330 results : IBA
  6. Oxygen : 10 outcomes 19 studies in 255 results : IBA
  7. Methylprednisolone : 10 outcomes 5 studies in 47 results : FDA 18 Generic
  8. Peroxidase (Myeloperoxidase) : 10 outcomes 3 studies in 137 results : IBA
  9. Indomethacin (Indometacin) : 9 outcomes 15 studies in 300 results : FDA 50 Generic
  10. Furosemide (Lasix) : 9 outcomes 14 studies in 123 results : FDA 56 Generic
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Diseases Related to Edema

  1. Pain (Aches)
  2. Ischemia
  3. Necrosis
  4. Inflammation
  5. Erythema
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Key Therapies for Edema

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  1. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 13 outcomes 6 studies in 127 results
  2. Light Coagulation : 13 outcomes 2 studies in 35 results
  3. Lasers (Laser) : 12 outcomes 11 studies in 128 results
  4. Transplants (Transplant) : 11 outcomes 10 studies in 286 results
  5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 10 outcomes 2 studies in 83 results
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