Edema
Right-sided heart failure can cause pitting edema, a swelling in the tissue under the skin of the lower legs and feet. Pressing this tissue with a finger...
edema: Definition and Much More From Answers.com
What is pitting edema and how does it differ from non-pitting edema?... Most peripheral edema is pitting edema - pressing down will lead to a shift in the...
Inflammation
Here is simple edema, or fluid collection within tissues. This is "pitting" edema because, on physical examination, you can press your finger into the skin...
Pitting edema on the leg
Pitting edema occurs when fluid collects in the tissue. By pressing a thumb or finger firmly against the tissue for a few seconds, a dent can be produced...
Edema evaluation
Nephrology: Examination: Edema... Interpretation. Pitting Edema; Non-Pitting edema (Brawny edema). Myxedema; Chronic inflammation; Chronic Venous Stasis...
40 yr. old with pitting edema in legs, abdominal distention - -The ...
I'ma 40 yr old female with pitting edema in my lower extremeties and an extended stomach. I've seen my doctor for this problem a year ago and again this...
Pitting Edema
Pitting Edema