Intermittent Visceral Edema Induced by Long-Term Enalapril Administration

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 825-827

  Orr, Katherine K ^a   Myers, James R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; Intermittent visceral angioedema

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; DICYCLOVERINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; ESTROGEN; MEVINOLIN; PANTOPRAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ENALAPRIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; VISCERA;

EID: 1942502895     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1D458     Document Type: Article

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