Perindopril-induced angioedema of the lips and tongue: a case report

Perindopril-induced angioedema of the lips and tongue: a case report

Abstract Background Ace inhibitor-induced angioedema, characterized by sudden-onset swelling of the mucous membrane, skin, or both, is a rare occurrence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Because of its safety and efficacy, perindopril is a commonly prescribed angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. H...

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Main Authors: Fawaz Abdullah Alharbi, Abdulwahab Awadh Alharthi, Faisal Nuefa Alsaadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Angioedema
ACE inhibitor-induced
Lips
Tongue
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Perindopril
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1910-x

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