[Angioneurotic edema secondary to antihypertensive therapy].
Secondary angioneurotic oedema due to antihypertensive drugs of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors type, is an uncommon entity which must be remembered when dealing with differential diagnosis of this type of oedema. We have reviewed the subject following 2 of our own cases.
Morais Pérez
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Servicio de Otorrinolaringología del Hospital Universitario de Valladolid.
Marcos Ordóñez
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M
Miyar Villar
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Pérez González
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R
Martín Sigüenza
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G
D000368:Aged; D000799:Angioedema / Q000209:etiology*; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002216:Captopril / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male
D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D002216:Captopril