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Latest revision as of 17:28, 18 March 2025
Hydrops is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the tissues or body cavities. It can occur in various parts of the body, leading to different types of hydrops such as Hydrops fetalis, Hydrops gallbladder, and Hydrops of the inner ear.
Causes[edit]
Hydrops is usually caused by an underlying disease or condition. Some of the common causes include:
Symptoms[edit]
The symptoms of hydrops can vary depending on the part of the body affected. Some common symptoms include:
Diagnosis[edit]
Diagnosis of hydrops involves a thorough medical history and physical examination. Additional tests may be required, such as:
Treatment[edit]
Treatment for hydrops focuses on managing the underlying condition causing the fluid accumulation. This may involve:
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