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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Alteplase (rTPA)

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VIII.q Tongue involvement (edema, glossitis, hematoma)

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Last update : 20/11/2013
 
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Drug and radiation history
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI)
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Tissue plasminogen activator (r-)
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Publications

Hemilingual Angioedema after Thrombolysis in a Patient on an Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2019 May;28;e44-e45 2019 May
Orolingual angiodema associated with alteplase treatment of acute stroke: a reappraisal.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 2015 Jan;24;31-40 2015 Jan
[Orolingual angioedema under systemic thrombolysis with rt-PA: an underestimated side effect].
Der Nervenarzt 2009 Apr;80;459-63 2009 Apr
Anaphylactoid reactions and angioedema during alteplase treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2000 May 02;162;1281-4 2000 May 02

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