Abstract:INTRODUCTION:
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are generally known to cause angioedema, with the face, tongue, and pharynx primarily involved. ACEi-induced small bowel angioedema is relatively rare occurring in 0.1 to 0.7% patients on ACEi.
CASE DESCRIPTION/METHODS:
Our case report is about a 34-year-old woman who was recently started on lisinopril and diagnosed with angioedema of the stomach and duodenum. The patient presented to our hos… Show more
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