A 57-year-old male with penoscrotal edema
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angioedema, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, bradykininAbstract
This case emphasizes that highlights the clinical history. We present the case of a 57-year-old man with rapidly developing soft tissue edema in the penis and scrotum. Withdrawal of the causative medication allowed an adequate evolution.
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