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Edema Summary

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

Networked: 22068 relevant articles (1215 outcomes, 1595 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Edema

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Carrageenan : 89 outcomes 183 studies in 2510 results : IBA
  2. Dexamethasone (Maxidex) : 31 outcomes 23 studies in 272 results : FDA 77 Generic
  3. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor) : 20 outcomes 17 studies in 280 results : IBA
  4. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids) : 19 outcomes 8 studies in 156 results : IBA
  5. Diuretics : 19 outcomes 5 studies in 200 results : IBA
  6. Peroxidase (Myeloperoxidase) : 19 outcomes 4 studies in 293 results : IBA
  7. bevacizumab : 16 outcomes 5 studies in 71 results : FDA 2
  8. Sodium : 15 outcomes 29 studies in 385 results : IBA
  9. Prednisolone (Predate) : 15 outcomes 2 studies in 90 results : FDA 55 Generic
  10. Steroids : 14 outcomes 13 studies in 173 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Edema

  1. Pain (Aches)
  2. Inflammation
  3. Hemorrhage
  4. Ischemia
  5. Neoplasms (Cancer)
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Key Therapies for Edema

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  1. Transplants (Transplant) : 22 outcomes 16 studies in 421 results
  2. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 18 outcomes 8 studies in 185 results
  3. Lasers (Laser) : 15 outcomes 17 studies in 221 results
  4. Oral Administration : 13 outcomes 6 studies in 150 results
  5. Light Coagulation : 13 outcomes 3 studies in 43 results
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