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[Edematous syndromes caused by capillary hyperpermeability. Diffuse angioedema].

G Lagrue1, A Behar, A Maurel

  • 1Service de Néphrologie (Association Claude Bernard, INSERM U 139), Hôpital Henri-Mondor, Créteil.

Journal Des Maladies Vasculaires
|January 1, 1989
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Increased capillary permeability (ICP) causes edema, leading to fluid retention and hypotension. Vitamins P and Ginkgo biloba may offer partial relief, but severe cases can be fatal.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Biology
  • Edematology
  • Immunology

Context:

  • Edema arises from increased capillary permeability (ICP), manifesting as localized or generalized fluid retention.
  • Generalized edema presents with lower limb swelling, thirst, hypotension, and oliguria, often linked to secondary hyperaldosteronism and lymphatic drainage abnormalities.
  • Conditions like idiopathic orthostatic edema (IOE) and iatrogenic complications from diuretic/laxative abuse are associated with ICP.

Purpose:

  • To explore the mechanisms and clinical features of edema caused by increased capillary permeability (ICP).
  • To discuss the diagnostic approaches, including the isotopic Landis Test, for ICP-related abnormalities.
  • To review potential treatments, such as Vitamin P compounds and Ginkgo biloba extracts, and their efficacy.

Summary:

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  • ICP leads to fluid retention, particularly in the lower limbs, accompanied by systemic symptoms like hypotension and reduced blood volume.
  • Idiopathic orthostatic edema (IOE) is a common, often overlooked condition primarily affecting women, sometimes linked to luteal insufficiency.
  • Rare cyclic shock due to ICP involves severe fluid and protein loss, potentially associated with monoclonal gammopathy and complement activation.

Impact:

  • Understanding ICP is crucial for managing various edema-related disorders and their complications.
  • Early recognition and treatment of ICP can potentially mitigate severe outcomes like hypotension and shock.
  • Further research into the underlying mechanisms of ICP may reveal novel therapeutic targets for edema management.