It occurs as a consequence of an edematous fetus or placenta.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glossary] Reference

In acute glaucoma the sclera appears to be edematous and slightly thickened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

Cathartics that aid in the removal of edematous fluids and thus promote the discharge of watery fluid from the bowels. hydrocele.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Anatomy] Reference

SPITZ: In her lungs -- well, the lungs were wet, but they are wet -- in other words, edematous -- from just a plain head injury.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 25, 2006] Reference

Lots of fancy sounding medical terms that are really just synonyms for regular every day words. erythematous = red edematous = swollen.    From Wordnik.com.  [microscopic is tinier than miniscule] Reference

His leg was extremely edematous since he had been on his feet continuously with a tight pressure dressing over the wound for eighteen hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Attack on the Liberty] Reference

The left thigh and leg were painful and edematous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

The skin of the scrotum is tense, and it may be edematous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

This edematous condition, however, does not remain stationary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Fungations are not always present, and are often pale and edematous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

The edematous condition was by this means much reduced in a short time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

The limbs become livid and edematous, and lastly ulcers are produced from deficient absorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

Another class consists of those that are affected with swollen fetlocks or chronic, edematous swelling of the leg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

In edematous pneumonia, on the contrary, all the feed that can possibly be digested and assimilated must be given.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

These are sharply defined and edematous swellings of the skin about the size of a half dollar or may be even larger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Unable to afford our antidepressants, we went off them, and our bodies seemed to turn wholly edematous within hours.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boston Gal's Open Wallet] Reference

The edematous swelling, when recognized by its external appearance and the existing inflammation, should be treated without delay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Following the subsidence of this diffused and edematous swelling is sometimes the formation of a tumor, either at the knee or the fetlock.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

They are edematous and have little circulating hemoglobin, and the hemoglobin that is present is all tetrameric γ chains (hemoglobin Barts).    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

A diagnosis was made of multilocular ovarian cyst or edematous myoma of the uterus, and on the morning of December 7, 1890, an operation was performed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

On April 18, 1881, Keith, late of Edinburgh, now of London, successfully removed an edematous myoma, together with the uterus, which was 42 pounds in weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

In twenty TBI patients, microdialysis catheters inserted in the edematous frontal lobe were dialyzed at 1 mul/min, collecting samples at 60 minute intervals.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

As a result of prolonged inflammation edematous polypi and granulomata are not infrequently seen, but true benign tumors of the esophagus are rare affections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

In this case, too, for a few days the submaxillary space may so swell as to resemble the edematous, inflamed glands of strangles, equine variola, or laryngitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Likewise, there are many medical conditions that have an edematous component that is triggered by the contact pathway and kallikrein and we will explore those as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

A ring of edematous mucosa quickly forms and covers the presenting part of the object, leaving visible only a small surface in the center of an acute edematous stenosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

The subglottic infiltrations from extensions of laryngeal disease are usually of edematous appearance, though they are much more firm than in ordinary inflammatory edema.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

It tends to work downward and outward, while the mucosa becomes edematous, partly closing over the foreign body, and even completely obliterating the lumen of smaller bronchi.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

“Within the first hour,” Brennerman went on, “the places where you were bitten will become red and edematous and painful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fatal Care]

Nasal mucosa edematous and boggy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-07-01] Reference

The skin was edematous and thickened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Anti-inflammatory Anti-edematous Anti-bacterial Analgesic LED therapy Slimlight.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Mothers-to-be who gorge on junk food could be putting their grandchildren at risk of breast cancer] Reference