Vätskeansamlingar
Vätskeansamlingar, also known as edema, refers to the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues. This can manifest as swelling in various parts of the body, such as the legs, ankles, feet, hands, or face. The underlying causes are diverse, ranging from mild and temporary conditions to more serious medical issues.
Common causes of localized fluid accumulation include prolonged standing or sitting, which can impair venous return,
More systemic causes of widespread edema often relate to underlying medical conditions. Heart failure is a
Diagnosis typically involves a physical examination to assess the location and extent of swelling, along with