Abstract
Edema is a clinical apparent increase in interstitial fluid. The interstitial fluid expansion can be generalized or localized. The prevalence depends on the specific etiology.
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Annamalai, A. (2017). Peripheral Edema. In: Medical Management of Psychotropic Side Effects. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51026-2_10
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