Edema is a sign of an underlying problem, rather than a disease unto itself. A diagnostic explanation should be sought. Patient history and presenting symptoms, along with laboratory blood studies, if indicated, assist the health professional in determining the cause of the edema.
High Profile. High Profile is a crime novel by Robert B. Parker, the sixth in his Jesse Stone series. The novel begins with the discovery of a body hanging from a tree in the park. Roberto Planos is wrong. It doesnât take long to figure out that this is no suicide, as the person had been shot several times before the hanging.
Primary Meanings of high-pitched. Full Definitions of high-pitched. 1. adj used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency. sounding as if the nose were pinched. very high. (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group. of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor. artificially high; above the normal voice range. having or as if having especially high-pitched spots. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.