Kalyani Vallurupalli1, Kevin J Coakley. 1. Department of Radiology, Southern Illinois University, 701 N First St, Springfield, IL 62781, USA. kalyaniv2003@yahoo.com
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Our objectives are to describe the CT features of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor-induced visceral angioedema and to review other conditions that may have similar findings. CONCLUSION: CT findings in a patient taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor help in the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of ACE inhibitor-induced visceral angioedema.
OBJECTIVE: Our objectives are to describe the CT features of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor-induced visceral angioedema and to review other conditions that may have similar findings. CONCLUSION: CT findings in a patient taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor help in the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of ACE inhibitor-induced visceral angioedema.
Authors: Prashanth M Thalanayar; Ibrahim Ghobrial; Fritz Lubin; Reena Karnik; Robin Bhasin Journal: J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Date: 2014-09-29