A 47-year-old man with tongue swelling.
Allergy Asthma Proc
; 37(4): 340-2, 2016 Jul.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27401321
ABSTRACT
Intermittent tongue angioedema can be the initial presentation of several disorders including angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor induced angioedema and hereditary angioedema. Persistent angioedema on the other hand, can be associated with amyloidosis, tumors, thyroid disorders and acromegaly. We present a case of intermittent episodes of tongue swelling progressing to macroglossia.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doenças da Língua
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Angioedema
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Allergy Asthma Proc
Assunto da revista:
ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Porto Rico