Threatened Respiratory Compromise in the Setting of Isolated Angioedema

Isolated angioedema of the uvula, or Quincke’s disease, is a rare condition that can cause respiratory compromise. Although typically self-limiting, episodes of angioedema may require prompt therapy to prevent obstruction of the proximal airway. In this case report we review the appropriate steps fo...

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Autores principales: Stephenson, Graham S., Lotfipour, Shahram, Lahham, Shadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30443608
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2018.9.39548

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