Rifampin induced angioedema: a rare but serious side effect

Braz J Infect Dis. 2014 Jan-Feb;18(1):102-3. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2013.08.001. Epub 2013 Nov 22.

Authors

Mehdi Mirsaeidi¹, Dean Schraufnagel²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine M/C 719, University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 S. Wood St., Chicago, IL 60612-7323, USA. Electronic address: mmirsae@uic.edu.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine M/C 719, University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 S. Wood St., Chicago, IL 60612-7323, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Angioedema / chemically induced*
Antibiotics, Antitubercular / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Rifampin / adverse effects*
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / drug therapy

Substances

Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Rifampin

Grants and funding

T32 HL082547/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States