Grade 3a (severe edema): Lymphedema is present in one limb and its associated trunk quadrant.

The newborn may have severe edema of the entire body.

After only a month and a half of being an attendant, Joseph was diagnosed with anasarca, a severe edema associated with kidney or liver failure that could be fatal.

His final years were troubled by illnesses, some relating to obesity and what often is described as dropsy, severe edema that would be described today as congestive heart failure.

Her grandmother, who raised her while her parents were gone, soon succumbed to hunger and fatigue, dying with severe edema, a grotesque swelling condition.

Theodosius died, after suffering from a disease involving severe edema, in Milan on 17 January 395.

While not all patients who have experienced a stroke will develop a severe edema, those who do have a very poor prognosis.

We saw the finished product a few years later: it looked like a house with severe edema, swollen to bursting, built to the very edge of the property line.

Mazur and his team abandoned their summit attempt to stay with Hall, who was badly frostbitten and delusional from the effects of severe cerebral edema.

Cyanosis which suggests severe hypoxemia, is a late sign of extremely severe pulmonary edema.