II. Causes: Infectious causes
III. Causes: Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
- See Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- Thoracic aneurysm
- Mediastinal cancer
- Thrombosis secondary to upper extremity infection
- Intraluminal metastasis secondary to hypernephroma
IV. Causes: Increased Capillary Permeability
- Acute nephritis
- Angioedema (Angioneurotic edema)
- Scleroderma
V. Causes: Miscellaneous
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Definition (NCI) | Swelling due to an accumulation of excessive fluid in the neck. |
Definition (NCI_CTCAE) | A disorder characterized by swelling due to an accumulation of excessive fluid in the neck. |
Concepts | Finding (T033) |
Dutch | oedeem van de nek, nekoedeem, nekoedeem van |
French | Oedème du cou |
German | Nacken, Oedem, Oedem des Halses |
Italian | Edema sul collo, Edema del collo, Edema, collo, Edema al collo |
Portuguese | Edema do pescoço |
Spanish | Edema del cuello, Edema de cuello |
Japanese | 頚部浮腫, ケイブフシュ |
Czech | Otok krku, Krční edém |
English | Neck edema, Neck edema of, Neck oedema, Neck oedema of, Neck Edema, neck edema, edema neck |
Hungarian | Nyak vizenyője, Nyak oedema, Nyak ödéma, Nyak oedemája |
Ontology: Facial edema (C0542571)
Definition (NCI) | Swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid in facial tissues. |
Definition (NCI_CTCAE) | A disorder characterized by swelling due to excessive fluid accumulation in facial tissues. |
Concepts | Pathologic Function (T046) |
SnomedCT | 445088006, 308881000009103 |
English | FACE EDEMA, FACE OEDEMA, Face edematous, Edema of the face, Facial edema, Edema face, Face edema, Face oedema, Oedema face, Face oedematous, Face Edema, Edema of face, Edema of face (finding), Oedema of face, edema facial, edema face, facial edema, face edema |
Italian | Edema della faccia, Faccia edematosa, Edema del volto |
Dutch | oedeem aangezicht, aangezichtsoedeem, oedemateus aangezicht, gezichtsoedeem |
French | Oedème du visage, Visage oedémateux, Oedème facial, OEDEME DE LA FACE, Oedème de la face |
German | Oedem des Gesichts, Gesicht oedematoes, GESICHTSOEDEM, Gesichtsoedem |
Portuguese | Edema da face, Face edematosa, EDEMA FACIAL, Edema facial |
Spanish | Cara edematosa, EDEMA FACIAL, edema facial, edema de cara, edema de cara (hallazgo), Edema de cara |
Japanese | 顔面浮腫, 浮腫状顔貌, ガンメンフシュ, フシュジョウガンボウ |
Czech | Edém tváře, Edém obličeje, Edematózní obličej |
Hungarian | Arc-oedema, Oedemás arc, Arc-ödéma, Arcödéma, Arc oedema |