Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID)
Non-pitting edema occurs when excess fluid builds up in the body causing swelling that does not indent when pressure is applied. It usually occurs in the limbs, and often results from underlying medical conditions affecting lymphatic system function.
PMID: 32119339
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app)
Edema HP:0000969
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number)
OMIM275000, Graves disease
As example: PMID37352860
Your nano-attribution (ORCID)
Andreas Zankl: 0000-0001-8612-1062, @azankl
Lisanne Wit: 0009-0007-1020-5412
def: Non-pitting edema occurs when excess fluid builds up in the body causing swelling that does not indent when pressure is applied. It usually occurs in the limbs, and often results from underlying medical conditions affecting lymphatic system function.
Preferred term label: Non-pitting edema
Synonyms nonpitting edema, non-pitting oedema, nonpitting oedema
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID) Non-pitting edema occurs when excess fluid builds up in the body causing swelling that does not indent when pressure is applied. It usually occurs in the limbs, and often results from underlying medical conditions affecting lymphatic system function. PMID: 32119339
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app) Edema HP:0000969
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number) OMIM275000, Graves disease As example: PMID37352860
Your nano-attribution (ORCID) Andreas Zankl: 0000-0001-8612-1062, @azankl Lisanne Wit: 0009-0007-1020-5412