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Abstract
Swelling involving the deep DERMIS, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissues, representing localized EDEMA. Angioedema often occurs in the face, lips, tongue, and larynx.
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13 entry terms
- Angioneurotic Edema
- Quincke's Edema
- Urticaria, Giant
- Angioedemas
- Angioneurotic Edemas
- Edema, Angioneurotic
- Edema, Quincke's
- Edemas, Angioneurotic
- Giant Urticaria
- Giant Urticarias
- Quincke Edema
- Quinckes Edema
- Urticarias, Giant
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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/genet: consider also ANGIOEDEMAS, HEREDITARY
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2008 (1963)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Angioedema. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000799. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000799
- Angioedema. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angioedema
- Angioedema. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1129007