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 ...
The arm or leg is placed inside a padded, puffy sleeve while the pneumatic pump applies pressure to the affected areas to reduce swelling and stimulate the flow of lymph fluid. “We were talking ...
Macular edema is swelling or fluid retention in a specialized part of the retina called the macula. The macula is located in the back of the eye and provides us with clear, central vision. It is the ...
Bone marrow edema occurs when fluid builds up inside your bone marrow (the spongy mass in the center of bones that produces blood cells). There are many possible causes of bone marrow edema, ranging ...
There have been inconsistent findings when switching from one dihydropyridine CCB to another or when switching to different formulations of the same drug to lessen or resolve peripheral edema.