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. 2010 Aug 20;3(4):493-4.
doi: 10.1007/s12245-010-0197-5.

Isolated uvular angioedema: Quincke's disease

Isolated uvular angioedema: Quincke's disease

Yunsur Cevik et al. Int J Emerg Med. .
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Oropharyngeal examination of a 39-year-old patient: isolated uvular angioedema (the patient's consent was obtained for the photograph)

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