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Descriptor English: Angioedema
Descriptor Spanish: Angioedema
Descriptor angioedema
Entry term(s) edema de Quincke
urticaria gigante
Scope note: Hinchazón que asienta en la DERMIS profunda, tejidos subcutáneos o submucosos, conformando un EDEMA localizado. El angioedema suele aparecer en la cara, los labios, la lengua y la laringe.
Descriptor Portuguese: Angioedema
Descriptor French: Angioedème
Entry term(s): Angioedemas
Angioneurotic Edema
Angioneurotic Edemas
Edema, Angioneurotic
Edema, Quincke's
Edemas, Angioneurotic
Giant Urticaria
Giant Urticarias
Quincke Edema
Quincke's Edema
Quinckes Edema
Urticaria, Giant
Urticarias, Giant
Tree number(s): C14.907.079
C17.800.862.945.066
C20.543.480.904.066
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000799
Scope note: Swelling involving the deep DERMIS, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissues, representing localized EDEMA. Angioedema often occurs in the face, lips, tongue, and larynx.
Annotation: /genet: consider also ANGIOEDEMAS, HEREDITARY
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA 1963-2007
History Note: 2008 (1963)
DeCS ID: 811
Unique ID: D000799
NLM Classification: WR 170
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Angioedema - Preferred
Concept UI M0001197
Scope note Swelling involving the deep DERMIS, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissues, representing localized EDEMA. Angioedema often occurs in the face, lips, tongue, and larynx.
Preferred term Angioedema
Entry term(s) Angioedemas
Angioneurotic Edema
Angioneurotic Edemas
Edema, Angioneurotic
Edema, Quincke's
Edemas, Angioneurotic
Giant Urticaria
Giant Urticarias
Quincke Edema
Quincke's Edema
Quinckes Edema
Urticaria, Giant
Urticarias, Giant



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