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Discover LudwigThe phrase "developed edema" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in medical contexts to describe the occurrence of swelling due to fluid accumulation in tissues.
Example: "The patient has developed edema in the lower extremities, indicating possible heart failure."
Alternatives: "experienced swelling" or "showed signs of edema.".
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We also found pathological signs at the end of the PMI: all cows showed milk leaking, and 10 of 15 cows developed edema in the subcutaneous udder tissue.
The patient developed edema of the eyelids during first 2 weeks (disappeared within 3 weeks), which was an acceptable side effect (Fig. 1).
She later developed edema.
The mutants developed edema and died ∼5 dpf.
Interestingly, DNAHβ-1 and LRRC50 RNAi) animals also developed edema and formed protonephridial cysts.
Following a miscarriage during the 19th week of pregnancy, she developed edema, malaise, hair loss and a maculopapular rash.
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However, this group had a significant relationship between edema formation and time to death, indicating that "time is necessary" for edema to develop (edema = −144.1 + 8.5 × time to death, R 2 = 0.54, P = 0.02).
Uninjured lung tissue may develop edema, thickening of the septa of the alveoli, and other changes.
The upper airways may develop edema and hyperemia, contributing to the difficulty in endotracheal intubation of these patients.
This difference in signal loss can be measured, leading to inferences about the location of the developing edema (alveolar edema causing less loss of signal than interstitial edema).
This leads to sodium and fluid retention, and patients may develop edema, congestive heart failure or recurrent bouts of pulmonary edema.
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