Angioneurotic edema, agranulocytosis, and fatal septicemia following captopril therapy

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 336-338

  Suarez, Manuel ^a   Wan Lye Ho, Peter ^a   Johnson, Edward S ^a   Perez, George ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; COLCHICINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GENTAMICIN; HYDRALAZINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; METRONIDAZOLE; NIFEDIPINE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; PRAZOSIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; DRUG THERAPY; FATALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA; THERAPY;

AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CAPTOPRIL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SEPTICEMIA;

EID: 0022459943     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(86)90274-3     Document Type: Article

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