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dropsy
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dropsy: see edema edema (ĭdē`mə), abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body tissues or in the body cavities causing swelling or distention of
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dropsy
Pathol a condition characterized by an accumulation of watery fluid in the tissues or in a body cavity

dropsy [′dräp·sē]
(medicine)


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It is not inconceivable that our patient's ongoing symptoms might have been attributable to posttraumatic endolymphatic hydrops rather than to his initial perilymph fistula.
hydrops fetalis), transient aplastic crisis, and disease in immunocompromised patients (2).
It can be used with software such as Stacked ABR(TM) to detect auditory nervous system abnormality, CHAMP(TM) for diagnosing cochlear hydrops and M-A-S-T-E-R for diagnosis of hearing loss.
 
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