Hyperemia (medical condition): Increased blood flow in a part of the body. Symptoms depend on where the blood congestion occurs. It may affect any part of the body from areas of skin to organs or may affect the whole body.
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Hyperemia: An increased amount of blood in a body part due to such things as inflammation or obstruction preventing the blood from flowing out.
Hyperemia: The presence of an increased amount of bloodflow in a part or organ.congestion. [hyper- + G. haima, blood]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Hyperemia: increased blood in an organ or other body part.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Hyperemia: Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of causes.
Source: Diseases Database
Hyperemia: The presence of an increased amount of blood in a part or organ. (Stedman, 25th ed).
Source: MeSH 2007
Hyperemia (medical condition): See Hyperemia (disease information).
»Introduction: Hyperemia
»Symptoms of Hyperemia
Source: Diseases Database
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - MeSH 2007
Source - WordNet 2.1
The following list attempts to classify Hyperemia into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: WordNet 2.1
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