title: Chinese Restaurant Syndrome.
abstract: In India, eating Chinese food has become very popular. We hereby report a case who presented with angioneurotic edema of the uvula and the surrounding structures, after eating Chinese food, which resulted in severe difficulty in swallowing saliva and inability to speak.
authors.affiliation: Bawaskar Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Raigad, India.
authors.forename: Himmatrao Saluba
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Bawaskar
authors.affiliation: Bawaskar Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Raigad, India.
authors.forename: Pramodini Himmatrao
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Bawaskar
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
authors.forename: Parag Himmatrao
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Bawaskar
keywords: Monosodium glutamate; spitting; uvula