Chocolate-induced prolonged angiooedema in an elderly patient

ALAGIAKRISHNAN KANNAYIRAM, ALI REZAIE & SEIKALY HADIAge and Ageing Advance Access published June 5, 2008Case reportA 93-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus type 2 was admitted with a complaint of tongue swelling, after consuming a piece of diabetic chocolate for the first time. There is no prior history of allergies to drugs or foods. She had been