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angioedema

/ˌæn.dʒi.əʊ.ɪˈdiː.mə/

Traducción: Condición médica caracterizada por hinchazón repentina y transitoria de la piel y tejidos subcutáneos, a menudo asociada a reacciones alérgicas a alimentos o medicamentos, y que puede afectar también a las vías respiratorias.

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/ˌæn.dʒi.əʊ.ɪˈdiː.mə/C2formalmedical
  • esCondición médica caracterizada por hinchazón repentina y transitoria de la piel y tejidos subcutáneos, a menudo asociada a reacciones alérgicas a alimentos o medicamentos, y que puede afectar también a las vías respiratorias.

A medical condition characterized by recurrent, large, circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema that appear suddenly and typically resolve within 24 hours, often seen in young women and frequently triggered by an allergic reaction to food or drugs.

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  1. Medical conditionC1formalmedical

    A condition characterized by sudden, temporary swelling beneath the skin, often around the eyes, lips, throat, hands, or feet, typically caused by an allergic reaction.

    esangioedema

    • The patient was diagnosed with angioedema after eating shellfish.
    • Angioedema can cause swelling of the airways, making it difficult to breathe.
    • Doctors prescribed antihistamines to treat the angioedema.
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