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Hives — A raised, itchy area of skin that is usually a sign of an allergic reaction. It can be rounded or flat topped but is always elevated above the surrounding skin. It reflects circumscribed dermal edema (local swelling of the skin). The hives are… … Medical dictionary
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angioedema — Recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous or mucosal edema of sudden onset, usually disappearing within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, frequently as an allergic reaction to foods or drugs. SYN: angioneurotic edema, giant hives,… … Medical dictionary
Pregabalin — drugbox IUPAC name = ( S ) 3 (aminomethyl) 5 methylhexanoic acid width = 152px CAS number = 148553 50 8 ATC prefix = N03 ATC suffix = AX16 PubChem = 5486971 DrugBank = APRD01198 C=8|H=17|N=1|O=2 molecular weight = 159.23 g.mol 1 smiles = NC [C@H] … Wikipedia
Quincke’s disease — edema of the skin; giant hives … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
angioedema — noun 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 • Syn: ↑atrophedema, ↑giant hives, ↑periodic edema,… … Useful english dictionary
atrophedema — noun 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 • Syn: ↑angioedema, ↑giant hives, ↑periodic edema,… … Useful english dictionary
hydrops — noun swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities • Syn: ↑edema, ↑oedema, ↑dropsy • Derivationally related forms: ↑dropsical (for: ↑dropsy), ↑edematous … Useful english dictionary
periodic edema — noun 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 • Syn: ↑angioedema, ↑atrophedema, ↑giant hives, ↑Quincke … Useful english dictionary
Quincke's edema — noun 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 • Syn: ↑angioedema, ↑atrophedema, ↑giant hives,… … Useful english dictionary
