Interstitiumsödeme
Interstitiumsödeme, also known as interstitial edema, refers to the accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues, which are the spaces between cells. This condition can occur in various parts of the body, including the lungs, abdomen, and extremities. Interstitial edema is often a result of increased hydrostatic pressure or decreased oncotic pressure within the capillaries, leading to fluid leakage into the surrounding tissues.
The clinical presentation of interstitial edema can vary depending on the affected area. In the lungs, it
The underlying causes of interstitial edema can be diverse, including heart failure, kidney disease, liver disease,
Treatment of interstitial edema focuses on addressing the underlying cause. For heart failure, medications such as
Prevention strategies include maintaining a healthy lifestyle, managing chronic conditions effectively, and adhering to prescribed medications.