Angioedema

Definition

Swelling involving the deep dermis, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissues, representing localized edema. Angioedema often occurs in the face, lips, tongue, and larynx.

Also known as angioedemas, angioneurotic Edemas, edema, angioneurotic, edema, Quincke's, Edemas, angioneurotic, giant urticaria, giant Urticarias, Quincke edema, Quincke oedema, Quincke's edema, Quincke's oedema, Quinckes edema, Quinckes oedema, urticaria, giant, Urticarias, giant — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 1558 per MONDO
• ICD9 995.1 per MONDO
• MESH D000799 per MONDO
• SCTID 400075008 per MONDO
• UMLS C0002994 per MONDO

Drugs indicated