quincke's edema

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 114143792)
    is a type of: dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedema - swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
    same as: angioedema, atrophedema, giant hives, periodic edema

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