آناسارکا
Sign in to saveAnasarca is a severe and generalized form of edema, with subcutaneous tissue swelling throughout the body. Unlike typical edema, which almost everyone will experience at some time and can be relatively benign, anasarca is a pathological process reflecting a severe disease state and can involve the cavities of the body in addition to the tissues.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Anasarca
- Medical condition (new).image
- Plasmodium falciparum nephrosis edema PHIL 3894 lores.jpg
- Medical condition (new).caption
- A child with anasarca brought on by nephrosis associated with malaria
- Medical condition (new).field
- Internal medicine
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Health references
- ICD-10
- R60.1 — Generalized edema
- MedlinePlus
- Consumer health page →
Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (ICD-10-CM · MedlinePlus). Not medical advice.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- symptom or sign
- Subclass of
- edema
- Image
- Plasmodium falciparum nephrosis edema PHIL 3894 lores.jpg
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- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C98811
- exact match
- purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000433
- health specialty
- internal medicine
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