/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system-blocker-induced angioedema

renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system-blocker-induced angioedema

Rare Disease

MONDO:0015057

Also Known As

RAERaas-blocker-induced angioedemaRaas-blocker-induced angioneurotic edemaRaas-blocker-induced angioneurotic oedemarenin-angiotensin-aldosterone system-blocker-induced angioneurotic edemarenin-angiotensin-aldosterone system-blocker-induced angioneurotic oedemaAEACEIangioedema induced by ACE inhibitors, susceptibility toreactive angioendotheliomatosissusceptibility to angioedema induced by ace inhibitors

Definition

Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS)-blocker induced angioedema (RAE) is a type of acquired angioedema (AAE) characterized by acute edema in subcutaneous tissues, viscera and/or the upper airway.