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Envenomation symptoms include rapidly spreading acute pain, followed by edema and discoloration. Severe haemorrhagic necrosis may occur within a few hour

...nts to minimize damage by [[Radical (chemistry)|free radicals]], prevent [[edema]], compensate for [[Adenosine triphosphate|ATP]] loss, etc.

...urs on the face. It is characterized by a spreading area of erythema and [[edema]] with rapidly advancing, well demarcated edges, pain, and systemic manifes

*[[pulmonary edema]]

...hould be clearly marked on the outside of the bandages. Some peripheral [[edema]] is an expected consequence of this process. * Riggs et al. ''Rattlesnake evenomation with massive oropharyngeal edema following incision and suction'' (Abstract) AACT/AAPCC/ABMT/CAPCC Annual Sc

...the affected and the contralateral limb at a fixed point (to objectivate [[edema]]), and palpating the [[vein|venous]] tract, which is often tender. Physic # Pitting edema (confined to symptomatic leg) -- 1 point

...glish|BE]]: oedema): A decrease in salt intake has been suggested to treat edema (fluid retention).<ref>Australia: Better Health Channel (Australia, Victori

...patellar reflex]], examination of the feet and ankles (e.g., skin state, [[edema]], skin sensitivity such as testing for [[stocking and glove paresthesia]])

:* Other symptoms include shortness of breath, fluid accumulation in tissues (edema), abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and awareness of heartbeats (palpita

* Congestive [[heart failure]] (Class III-IV or history of pulmonary edema) - 5 points

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| Pain on lower-limb palpation and unilateral edema|| 4 * pain on lower-limb palpation and unilateral edema

...middle age. In many cases, more damage is caused by resultant swelling ([[edema]]) than by the impact itself. [[Stroke]], caused by the blockage or rupturi

...y]], and can result in [[cerebral edema]] (Haussinger 2006). This cerebral edema can be the result of nervous cell remodeling. As a consequence of increased * Häussinger, Dieter (2006) "Low Grade Cerebral Edema and the Pathogenesis of Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cirrhosis." ''Hepatology,

...gered, the immune response causes inflammation of the synovium, leading to edema, vasodilation and infiltration by activated T-cells (mainly CD4 in nodular

...nfrequent and of minor severity in most cases of black mamba envenomation. Edema is typically minimal. Fang marks may be present as one or more well defined

...n of the protective [[blood brain barrier]] that contributes to [[cerebral edema]], which can cause secondary progression of the brain injury.

.... These leaks, in turn, cause a number of other damaging effects such as [[edema|swelling]], activation of [[macrophages]], and more activation of cytokines

...ere it's a minute-by-minute call on whether to intubate, because laryngeal edema is one possibility? Do you have a rapid sequence intubation kit open and re ...he airway by intubation is greater in anaphylaxis, because with sufficient edema, you may not be able to intubate -- you may have to do cricothryotomy or so

...Death came in a matter of days due to lack of oxygen caused by [[pulmonary edema]]--the lungs filled up with fluids and the victims drowned in their own sec