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Neck Edema

MedGen UID:
66012
•Concept ID:
C0240464
•
Finding

Definition

Swelling due to an accumulation of excessive fluid in the neck. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeck Edema

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Prenatal diagnosis of a case of partial monosomy/monosomy 13 mosaicism: 46,XX,r(13)(p11q33)/45,XX,-13 suspected by nuchal fold translucency increasing.
Kataoka A, Hirakawa S, Iwamoto M, Sakumura Y, Yoshinaga R, Ohba T
Kurume Med J 2011;58(4):127-30. doi: 10.2739/kurumemedj.58.127. PMID: 23047142
Prenatal diagnosis of 48,XYY, +21 ascertained through ultrasound anomalies.
Gollop TR, Naccache NF, Auler-Bittencourt E, Hauschild D, Eigier A, Zveibil DK
Am J Med Genet 1991 Apr 1;39(1):76-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320390116. PMID: 1831009

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Compound heterozygous variants in RAB34 in a rare skeletal ciliopathy syndrome.
Batkovskyte D, Komatsu M, Hammarsjö A, Pooh R, Shimokawa O, Ikegawa S, Grigelioniene G, Nishimura G, Yamada T
Clin Genet 2024 Jan;105(1):87-91. Epub 2023 Aug 24 doi: 10.1111/cge.14419. PMID: 37619988
Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Ni R, Amr M, Kalla A
Am J Case Rep 2021 Apr 10;22:e929437. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929437. PMID: 33837173Free PMC Article
Functional and cosmetic outcomes of robot-assisted neck dissection by a postauricular facelift approach for head and neck cancer.
Ji YB, Song CM, Bang HS, Park HJ, Lee JY, Tae K
Oral Oncol 2017 Jul;70:51-57. Epub 2017 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.05.014. PMID: 28622891
Minimally invasive kidney transplantation: perioperative considerations and key 6-month outcomes.
Sood A, Ghosh P, Jeong W, Khanna S, Das J, Bhandari M, Kher V, Ahlawat R, Menon M
Transplantation 2015 Feb;99(2):316-23. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000590. PMID: 25606784
Bedside percutaneous tracheostomy: prospective evaluation of a modification of the current technique in 100 patients.
Velmahos GC, Gomez H, Boicey CM, Demetriades D
World J Surg 2000 Sep;24(9):1109-15. doi: 10.1007/s002680010180. PMID: 11036290

Diagnosis

Fever, Rash, and Cough in a 7-Year-Old Boy.
Luu LA, Makin TA, Borish L, Snavely EA, Meyer JS, Zlotoff BJ, Zeichner SL
Pediatrics 2023 Feb 1;151(2) doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-058194. PMID: 36601710
Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Ni R, Amr M, Kalla A
Am J Case Rep 2021 Apr 10;22:e929437. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929437. PMID: 33837173Free PMC Article
Free air after laparoscopic hysterectomy; from sigmoid perforation to upper airway compromise: a case report.
Melemeni A, Tympa Grigoriadou A, Tsaroucha A
J Med Case Rep 2021 Jan 25;15(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02627-y. PMID: 33487162Free PMC Article
Radiation-induced changes in the central nervous system and head and neck.
Rabin BM, Meyer JR, Berlin JW, Marymount MH, Palka PS, Russell EJ
Radiographics 1996 Sep;16(5):1055-72. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.16.5.8888390. PMID: 8888390
Prenatal diagnosis of 48,XYY, +21 ascertained through ultrasound anomalies.
Gollop TR, Naccache NF, Auler-Bittencourt E, Hauschild D, Eigier A, Zveibil DK
Am J Med Genet 1991 Apr 1;39(1):76-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320390116. PMID: 1831009

Therapy

Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Ni R, Amr M, Kalla A
Am J Case Rep 2021 Apr 10;22:e929437. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929437. PMID: 33837173Free PMC Article
Free air after laparoscopic hysterectomy; from sigmoid perforation to upper airway compromise: a case report.
Melemeni A, Tympa Grigoriadou A, Tsaroucha A
J Med Case Rep 2021 Jan 25;15(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02627-y. PMID: 33487162Free PMC Article
Transvenous extraction of 3-year-old Seldinger guide wire lost in venous system and causing superior vena cava syndrome - rare complication of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation.
Boczar K, Sławuta A, Ząbek A, Zyśko D, Dębski M, Gajek J, Lelakowski J, Małecka B
Pol Merkur Lekarski 2019 Aug 30;47(278):65-66. PMID: 31473754
Fatal sulfasalazine-induced eosinophilic myocarditis in a patient with periodic fever syndrome.
Jeremic I, Vujasinovic-Stupar N, Terzic T, Damjanov N, Nikolic M, Bonaci-Nikolic B
Med Princ Pract 2015;24(2):195-7. Epub 2014 Dec 16 doi: 10.1159/000369584. PMID: 25531204Free PMC Article
Bedside percutaneous tracheostomy: prospective evaluation of a modification of the current technique in 100 patients.
Velmahos GC, Gomez H, Boicey CM, Demetriades D
World J Surg 2000 Sep;24(9):1109-15. doi: 10.1007/s002680010180. PMID: 11036290

Prognosis

Fever, Rash, and Cough in a 7-Year-Old Boy.
Luu LA, Makin TA, Borish L, Snavely EA, Meyer JS, Zlotoff BJ, Zeichner SL
Pediatrics 2023 Feb 1;151(2) doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-058194. PMID: 36601710
Hodgkin Lymphoma-Associated Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Ni R, Amr M, Kalla A
Am J Case Rep 2021 Apr 10;22:e929437. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929437. PMID: 33837173Free PMC Article
A Tunneled Subcricoid Approach for Anterior Cervical Spine Reoperation: Technical and Safety Results.
Winkler EA, Rowland NC, Yue JK, Birk H, Ozpinar A, Tay B, Ames CP, Mummaneni PV, El-Sayed IH
World Neurosurg 2016 Feb;86:328-35. Epub 2015 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.09.028. PMID: 26409079
Fatal sulfasalazine-induced eosinophilic myocarditis in a patient with periodic fever syndrome.
Jeremic I, Vujasinovic-Stupar N, Terzic T, Damjanov N, Nikolic M, Bonaci-Nikolic B
Med Princ Pract 2015;24(2):195-7. Epub 2014 Dec 16 doi: 10.1159/000369584. PMID: 25531204Free PMC Article
Early rehabilitation of head-neck edema after curative surgery for orofacial tumors.
Piso DU, Eckardt A, Liebermann A, Gutenbrunner C, Schäfer P, Gehrke A
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2001 Apr;80(4):261-9. doi: 10.1097/00002060-200104000-00006. PMID: 11277132

Clinical prediction guides

Functional and cosmetic outcomes of robot-assisted neck dissection by a postauricular facelift approach for head and neck cancer.
Ji YB, Song CM, Bang HS, Park HJ, Lee JY, Tae K
Oral Oncol 2017 Jul;70:51-57. Epub 2017 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.05.014. PMID: 28622891
Complications Related to the Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 Use in Posterior Cervical Fusion.
Takahashi S, Buser Z, Cohen JR, Roe A, Myhre SL, Meisel HJ, Brodke DS, Yoon ST, Park JB, Wang JC, Youssef JA
Clin Spine Surg 2017 Nov;30(9):E1269-E1273. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000443. PMID: 27632774
A Tunneled Subcricoid Approach for Anterior Cervical Spine Reoperation: Technical and Safety Results.
Winkler EA, Rowland NC, Yue JK, Birk H, Ozpinar A, Tay B, Ames CP, Mummaneni PV, El-Sayed IH
World Neurosurg 2016 Feb;86:328-35. Epub 2015 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.09.028. PMID: 26409079
Life-threatening airway obstruction due to upper airway edema and marked neck swelling after labor and delivery.
Ushiroda J, Inoue S, Egawa J, Kawano Y, Kawaguchi M, Furuya H
Braz J Anesthesiol 2013 Nov-Dec;63(6):508-10. Epub 2013 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bjane.2012.09.005. PMID: 24565350
Bedside percutaneous tracheostomy: prospective evaluation of a modification of the current technique in 100 patients.
Velmahos GC, Gomez H, Boicey CM, Demetriades D
World J Surg 2000 Sep;24(9):1109-15. doi: 10.1007/s002680010180. PMID: 11036290

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