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Causes of edema
- 2. Abnormal & excessive
accumulation of free fluid in
interstitial space or serous cavities
Ascites, pleural effusion,
pericardial effusion
- 4. CONTD…
Ext pressure- mass, pelvic tumor
Lower extremity inactivity
Pregnancy
Arteriolar dilatation
Heat
neurohumoral dysreguln
- 5. Reduced oncotic pressure
Incd loss – nephrotic syndrome
Decd synthesis – liver failure
Malnutrition/malabsorption
nutritional oedema
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