Angioedema after long-term enalapril use.
A case of life-threatening angioedema occurring after 13 months of enalapril therapy is reported. Clinicians should be aware that such severe reactions can occur, even after long-term therapy. Patients who take angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors should be carefully questioned during each follow-up examination concerning angioedema symptoms.
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D000368:Aged; D000799:Angioedema / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004656:Enalapril / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D004656:Enalapril