Life threatening angioedema in a patient on ACE inhibitor (ACEI) confined to the upper airway

Introduction: ACE inhibitors accounts for 8% of all cases of angioneurotic edema and the overall incidence is 0.1 to 0.7% of patients on ACE inhibitors. It is a leading cause (20-40%) of emergency room visits in the US with angioedema. We report a case of angioedema caused by ACE inhibitors confined...

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Autores principales: Tharayil, Abdulgafoor Muslim, Chanda, Arshad Hussain, Shiekh, Hakim Ahmad, Elkhatib, Mohamed Saad, Nayeemuddin, Mohammed, Alshamandy, Abdelhafiz Ali Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25745598
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2014.15

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25745598
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2014.15

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