Angioödém
Angioedema is a sudden swelling, usually of the skin, mucous membranes, and submucosal tissues. It is often caused by a rapid release of histamine and other inflammatory mediators. This condition can affect various parts of the body, including the lips, tongue, throat, eyelids, hands, and feet. In some cases, angioedema can be life-threatening if it affects the airway, leading to difficulty breathing.
There are two main types of angioedema: allergic and non-allergic. Allergic angioedema is typically triggered by
Diagnosis of angioedema involves a thorough medical history, physical examination, and sometimes allergy testing or blood