• Caution is required in patients who have elevated sputum production, pulmonary trauma with bleeding, pulmonary edema, or a similar condition;in such patients a partial obstruction of the HME with a resulting elevation of the airway resistances might occur. (nih.gov)
  • and (10) pulmonary edema. (health.am)
  • Some athletes with cerebral edema also develop noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. (medscape.com)
  • Mucosal edema and thin white secretions were seen throughout the airway. (virtualpediatrichospital.org)
  • Factors contributing to the pathology of rhinosinusitis are mucociliary impairment, infection, allergy, mucosal edema, and, rarely, physical obstructions caused by morphological or anatomical variation in the nasal cavity or paranasal sinus [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Obstruction of the ostia leads to ciliary injury, mucosal edema, and general inflammation, which is further exacerbated by chronic colonization, in most cases with pathogens of the upper and lower respiratory tract such as Pseudomonas species, Staphylococcus aureus , and nontypable Haemophilus influenzae [ 7 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • bone pain and spontaneous fractures from vitamin D and calcium malabsorption, bruising and bleeding related to vitamin K deficiency, gas and bloating due to carbohydrate malabsorption, and edema from albumin and protein loss are typical complaints of those with sprue and other small bowel mucosal diseases. (diagnose-me.com)
  • These two pea-sized glands are involved in mucus secretion and vaginal lubrication. (deepdyve.com)
  • Asthma is a reversible airway obstruction that is characterized by constriction of airway smooth muscle, Abstract hyper secretion of mucus, edema and airway hyper responsiveness (AHR), mucus secretion and thickening of the basement membrane underlying the airway epithelium. (cdc.gov)
  • Pathophysiologically, asthma exert different effects at different concentrations, can is characterized by constriction of airway smooth synergize or antagonize the effects of other cytokines muscle, hyper secretion of mucus, edema and airway and regulated in a complex manner and function via hyper responsiveness (AHR),[3] mucus secretion and cytokine cascade. (cdc.gov)
  • The most useful local therapeutic cold applications include management of edema , muscle spasm, bleeding, and traumatic pain. (diagnose-me.com)
  • Prednisolone can stimulate secretion of various components of gastric juice. (drugs.com)
  • Effects on the Gastrointestinal Tract and Other Smooth Muscle Gastric, biliary and pancreatic secretions are decreased by morphine. (clustermed.info)
  • ATP12A encodes the catalytic subunit of the non-gastric proton pump, which is expressed in many epithelial tissues and mediates the secretion of protons in exchange for potassium ions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Larger cysts and abscesses are found in the lower vestibular region and typically present with erythema and edema. (deepdyve.com)
  • A deficiency of the CFTR leads to chloride channel dysfunction at the epithelial cells lining the airway and exocrine glands, causing accumulation of thickened mucous secretions. (hindawi.com)
  • In the airways, ATP12A-dependent proton secretion contributes to complex mechanisms regulating the composition and properties of the fluid and mucus lining the respiratory epithelia, which are essential to maintain the airway host defense and the respiratory health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Increased expression and activity of ATP12A in combination with the loss of other balancing activities, such as the bicarbonate secretion mediated by CFTR, leads to excessive acidification of the airway surface liquid and mucus dysfunction, processes that play relevant roles in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis and other chronic inflammatory respiratory disorders. (bvsalud.org)
  • 20 mg IV stat) was given to reduce the edema by reducing fluid retention and also attenuate the symptoms of troubled breathing. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is also referred to as "giant urticaria", "Quincke's edema" and also "angioneurotic edema" 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • A novel donor splice site mutation in the C1 inhibitor gene of a patient with type I hereditary angioneurotic edema. (lu.se)
  • A mutation unique in serine protease inhibitors (serpins) identified in a family with type II hereditary angioneurotic edema. (lu.se)
  • Angioedema is a rather common form of edema occurring in both hereditary and non-hereditary form. (bvsalud.org)
  • Hereditary angioedema with a de novo mutation of exon 8 in the C1 inhibitor gene showing recurrent edema of the hands around the peripheral joints: importance for the differential diagnosis of joint swelling. (lu.se)
  • [ 16 ] The syndrome appears to arise because of excessive water consumption during the physical exercise coupled with loss of sodium chloride in sweat and nonosmotic stimulation of AVP secretion (from stress, volume contraction, nausea, and NSAIDs). (medscape.com)
  • The result is chemosis (swelling and edema), hyperemia, or cellular exudation (secretions from the eye that vary in color from clear to yellow or brown). (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • Patient was given nasal decongestants post-operatively to facilitate antral drainage and minimize irritation to the skin flap by the antral secretions. (ispub.com)
  • And let's not forget our medicine misadventures: the lisinopril cough which is not always obvious, TZD edema, bromocriptine nasal congestion, and so on. (medscape.com)
  • No significant increase or decline of chemokine or cytokine secretion was observed during the study period. (lu.se)
  • Food challenges triggered respiratory symptoms in 59% (rhinitis, laryngeal edema , wheezing, and dyspnea). (diagnose-me.com)
  • When protein (especially albumin) levels in your blood go too low, the colloidal osmotic pressure will decrease and allow fluid to escape from blood vessels into your tissues, resulting in edema or swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, knees and/or belly. (diagnose-me.com)
  • Alternatively, bite wounds, exposure to reproductive secretions, and even eating infected tissues can transmit this infection. (vin.com)
  • Common symptoms are ocular discharge, a red eye, and swelling of the conjunctiva, also known as conjunctival edema. (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • Symptoms are caused by tumor secretion of serotonin, prostaglandins, and other biologically active substances. (harvard.edu)
  • Premenstrual syndrome is a group of symptoms linked to the menstrual cycle, and edema is among these symptoms. (dovepress.com)
  • Objective: To determine the most frequent symptoms and body regions that present with edema in women during the premenstrual period. (dovepress.com)
  • Symptoms of Allergic Tension Fatigue Syndrome can include edema , especially puffiness of the eyelids and fullness and discoloration of the infraorbital (below-eye) areas. (diagnose-me.com)
  • The organisms quickly spread through the bloodstream, leading first to inflaming the blood vessels: fever, abnormal bleeding, abnormal bruising and tissue edema appear after an approximately 7-day incubation period. (vin.com)
  • Inflammatory processes (edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilatation, migration of leukocytes and phagocytosis) and the later stages of wound healing (capillary proliferation, deposition of collagen, cicatrization) are inhibited. (drugs.com)
  • Capillary dilation and increased capillary permeability resulting in blushing and edema formation. (dentalcare.com)
  • Millipedes eat dead and decaying plant matter (and the associated fungi and bacteria), moisturizing the food with secretions and then scraping it in with the jaws. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The bark extract increases prostatic secretions and improves seminal fluid composition. (nutrimedical.com)
  • Edema may be due to low levels of circulating proteins from poor protein digestion. (diagnose-me.com)
  • Another serious human pathogen, Bacillus anthracis, causative of anthrax , has well-developed virulence mechanisms involving the secretion of three proteins, one of which, protective antigen (PA), binds host cell receptors to effect entry of either lethal factor (LF) or edema factor (EF). (immunology.org)
  • Post-operatively the patient had mild cheek edema which subsided with routine antibiotic, anti-inflammatory treatment. (ispub.com)
  • Whilst many bacterial pathogens are intracellular in nature, others do not need to invade the host cell, but instead use various secretion processes which effect the delivery of toxins and other virulence factors into the host cell. (immunology.org)
  • causative of melioidosis or glanders ) have multiple secretion processes through which they deliver virulence factors into the host cell. (immunology.org)
  • Eye exposures to these secretions causes general eye irritation and potentially more severe effects such as conjunctivitis and keratitis (Hudson and Parsons 1987). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Preeclampsia (toxemia in pregnancy) is a disorder of pregnancy that is characterized by hypertension (high blood pressure) and proteinuria (excessive protein in the urine), often including edema (swelling) and occasionally involving thrombocytopenia (low platelets) or liver function abnormalities. (diagnose-me.com)
  • Sometimes there is edema , especially puffiness of the eyelids and fullness and discoloration of the infraorbital areas. (diagnose-me.com)
  • After 3 days, the edema reduced considerably with slight persisting in the lower eyelids and finally after a period of 8 days of intensive treatment, the swelling subsided completely ( Figure 3 ). (bvsalud.org)
  • Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease, characterized by accumulation of thickened mucous secretions in exocrine glands. (hindawi.com)
  • Edema is swelling due to an accumulation of excess fluid. (diagnose-me.com)
  • Many species also emit poisonous liquid secretions or hydrogen cyanide gas through microscopic pores along the sides of their bodies as a secondary defense (Blum and Woodring 1962, Mason et al. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Background: A neuroinflammatory response that may lead to edema and secondary brain damage is elicited in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). (lu.se)
  • Additional signs that could indicate a more severe issue include a squinty eye, corneal edema/aqueous flare (cloudy eye) and resistance to touch. (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • Treatment will also include remedies for complications such as edema , infections and itching. (diagnose-me.com)
  • This edema decreases following ovulation, and the muscular tone increases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recurring attacks of transient, subcutaneous edema (water retention/swelling of tissue), often due to an allergic reaction. (diagnose-me.com)
  • They may also have edema (abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissue) and suppressed immune systems. (diagnose-me.com)
  • A symptom complex associated with CARCINOID TUMOR and characterized by attacks of severe flushing of the skin, diarrheal watery stools, bronchoconstriction, sudden drops in blood pressure, edema, and ascites. (harvard.edu)
  • Edema was detected in the following areas: facial, epigastric, mammary, umbilical, and pubic, the mid-third of the arms, distal forearm, in both thighs and in the mid-third of the legs determined by circumference measurements, and in both upper and lower limbs, according to the estimated volume. (dovepress.com)
  • During pregnancy or pregnancy-induced hypertension, the significant increase in vascular volume, particularly in the last trimester, triples the risk of facial neuropathy due to edema of the facial nerve and the resulting compression. (diagnose-me.com)
  • To assay for α3α4α5(IV) heterotrimer formation and secretion, we measured luminescence in cell lysates and culture supernatants from transfected cells.Immunostaining suggested that the collagen α3α4α5(IV) network was present throughout the patient's GBMs. (stanford.edu)
  • In the C-terminal split luciferase-based α3α4α5(IV) heterotrimer formation assays, luminescence levels for G394S were comparable to WT, but in the N-terminal tag assays, the extracellular luminescence levels for G394S were decreased by approximately 50% compared with WT.Our cell-based assay provides a platform to test COL4 VUS and shows that G394S impairs assembly of the α3α4α5(IV) N-terminus and subsequent trimer secretion. (stanford.edu)
  • Uterus: increased levels of estrogen during estrus cause edema within the uterus, making it feel heavier, and the uterus loses its tone. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is used for the treatment of coronary artery disease, heart failure, edema , angina and hypercholesterolemia. (diagnose-me.com)
  • The high susceptibility for sinus disease in CF patients may be related to altered properties of their mucous secretions, leading to impaired mucociliary clearance. (hindawi.com)
  • In patients who have very viscous secretions (eg, as a result of a primary pulmonary disease or long-term dehydration therapy), heated humidifiers with a set temperature of greater than 370 degrees C should be given preference. (nih.gov)
  • As a result the body retains more fluid, some of which may accumulate in the extremities, resulting in edema of the ankles and/or feet. (diagnose-me.com)
  • The edema was non-pitting in nature with no local rise of temperature. (bvsalud.org)