Esophageal foreign body sensation: A rare presentation of angioedema

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 174-177

  Jordan, Matthew T ^a   Cohen, Darien ^a  

^a RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

angioedema; angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors; enalapril; esophagus; retropharynx

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ENALAPRIL; GLUCAGON; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS TRIAMTERENE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ANGIOEDEMA; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPHARYNX ANGIOEDEMA; SOFT TISSUE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY;

ANGIOEDEMA; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ENALAPRIL; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955559706     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.09.031     Document Type: Article

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