Angioedema, an uncommon side effect of Ace-Inhibitor use
<p>Angioedema is a rare but life-threatening side effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI). It can lead to airway compromise which can be fatal if not treated emergently. CASE: A 69-year-old woman presented to the ED with swollen lips, tongue and change of voice. Her home medic...
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Main Authors: | Shaista U Ahmed (Author), Ayobami Akenroye And Matthew McNabney (Author) |
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Archive of Gerontology and Geriatrics Research - Peertechz Publications,
2018-10-11.
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