pulmonary edema

Pulmonary edema is where fluid leaks into the alveolar spaces. Clinically we are taught to differentiate between various types of sputum. The sputum in pulmonary edema is characteristically pink and frothy. The fluid that leaks into the alveolar spaces is a transudate and not blood. Hence it...

Fem, 28 Symptoms before death dyspnoea hypoglycemia seizures lost of sight weight loss nausea vomiting abdominal pain constipation hiporexia Autopsy cerebral edema pulmonary edema encephalomalacia tracheal petechiae cerebral edema pulmonary edema encephalomalacia tracheal petechiae...