Edema

Generalized Edema Above the Diaphragm

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Generalized Edema Above the Diaphragm, Symmetric Arm Edema, Head and Neck Edema, Bilateral Upper Extremity Swelling, Facial Edema, Neck Edema

  • See Also
  1. Edema
  2. Localized Edema Causes
  3. Generalized Edema Below the Diaphragm
  4. Medication Causes of Edema
  5. Pulmonary Edema
  • Causes
  • Infectious causes
  1. Erysipelas
  2. Cellulitis
  3. Anthrax
  4. Ludwig's Angina
  5. Trichinosis
  1. See Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
  2. Thoracic aneurysm
  3. Mediastinal cancer
  4. Thrombosis secondary to upper extremity infection
  5. Intraluminal metastasis secondary to hypernephroma
  • Causes
  • Increased Capillary Permeability
  1. Acute nephritis
  2. Angioedema (Angioneurotic edema)
  3. Scleroderma
  • Causes
  • Miscellaneous
  1. Contact Dermatitis
  2. Pneumomediastinum