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OEDEME GLOTTE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

Swelling of the larynx/throat. (Training Manual Claritin, Schering Canada, 1987, p. 2.2-23).

CONT

The clinical features (of Type I immediate hypersensitivity or anaphylactic reactions) include some or all of the following: generalized erythema and pruritus, urticaria, angioedema, gastrointestinal symptoms, bronchospasm, laryngoedema and hypotension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Le banal œdème de Quincke, habituellement bénin et réversible de façon spontanée et généralement rapide, peut parfois s'accompagner d'œdème de la glotte entraînant un accès de suffocation, pouvant aller jusqu'à l'asphyxie et entraîner la mort du malade. Ces cas peuvent se voir après piqûre d'hyménoptères ou accident médicamenteux mais s'observent surtout dans le cadre de l'œdème angio-neurotique.

Spanish

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