recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
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Synonyms | angioedema, giant hives, periodic edema, quincke's edema |
Type of | dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedema |
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