Localized edema
- G1Localized to dependent areas, no disability or functional impairment
- G2Moderate localized edema and intervention indicated; limiting instrumental ADL or mild/moderate impact on age-appropriate normal daily activity (pediatric)
- G3Severe localized edema and intervention indicated; limiting self-care ADL or severe impact on age-appropriate normal daily activity (pediatric)
- G4Not applicable
- G5Not applicable
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by swelling due to excessive fluid accumulation at a specific anatomic site.
Navigational notePrior to using this term consider specific edema areas and/or causes: Cardiac disorders: Heart failure; General disorders and administration site conditions: Edema face, Peripheral edema; Nervous system disorders: Edema cerebral; Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: Laryngeal edema, Pulmonary edema; Eye disorders: Periorbital edema; Vascular disorders: Lymphedema. Record final diagnosis/cause once determined.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10062466 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.