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. 2022;13(1):71-73.
doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2022.008.

Orolingual angioedema during thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: A case report

Yao Wang  1 , Hao Sun  1 , Gan-Nan Wang  1 , Xiao-Min Zhang  1 , Jin-Song Zhang  1
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Orolingual angioedema during thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: A case report

Yao Wang et al. World J Emerg Med. 2022.
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Conflicts of interests: The authors have no competing interests relevant to the present study.

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Figure 1
Orolingual angioedema following thrombolysis for ischemic stroke after 37 minutes (left) and the vanishing of the symptoms of angioedema after 24 hours (middle, right).
Figure 2
Figure 2
Urticarial rash following thrombolysis for ischemic stroke after 37 minutes (left) and the vanishing after 24 hours (right).
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