Definition : Abnormal fluid accumulation in tissues or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present
under the skin in subcutaneous tissue. [MeSH] [BI-RADS MRI: Trabecular thickening
with associated skin thickening. US: Increased echogenicity of surrounding tissue
and reticulation (angular network of hypoechoic lines).;
Abnormal fluid accumulation in tissues or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present
under the skin in subcutaneous tissue. [MeSH] [BI-RADS MRI: Trabecular thickening
with associated skin thickening. US: Increased echogenicity of surrounding tissue
and reticulation (angular network of hypoechoic lines).