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Angioedema

Revista Alergia México, 2016
Angioedema is defined as edema of the skin or mucosa, including the respiratory and the gastrointestinal mucosa, which is self-limiting, and in most cases is completely resolved in less than 72 hours. It occurs due to increased permeability of the mucosal and submucosal capillaries and postcapillary venules, with resulting plasma extravasation.
Holguín Gómez, Luisa, Vásquez Ochoa, Luz Adriana, Cardona Villa, Ricardo   +2 more
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Serum fetuin-A, tumor necrosis factor alpha and C-reactive protein concentrations in patients with hereditary angioedema with C1-inhibitor deficiency

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2019
Background and aims Hereditary angioedema with C1-inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-HAE) is characterized by localized, non-pitting, and transient swelling of submucosal or subcutaneous region.
Bernadett Márkus, Nóra Veszeli, György Temesszentandrási, Henriette Farkas, László Kalabay   +4 more
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The hereditary angioedema burden of illness study in Europe (HAE-BOIS-Europe) : background and methodology [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare but serious disease marked by swelling attacks in the extremities, face, trunk, airway, or abdominal areas that can be spontaneous or the result of trauma and other triggers.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel, Beusterien, Kathleen, Boysen, Henrik B., Bygum, Anette, Caballero, Teresa, Gholizadeh, Shadi, Musingarimi, Patience, Wait, Suzanne   +7 more
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Hereditary Angioedema

Cureus, 2023
The authors present the case of a 22-year-old female who reported having a persistent sore throat. The patient had a history of recurring episodes of hereditary angioedema and arrived at the emergency department with her C1-esterase inhibitor. The epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment strategies are presented.
Banerjee, Anjali, Bermudez, Natalie, Gould, Murdoc B, Ramlatchan, Sidhartha R, Ganti, Latha   +4 more
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Acute angioedema in Cape Town emergency centres and a suggested algorithm to simplify and improve management

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. Angioedema is the most common acute allergic presentation to emergency centres (EC), with hospitalisation rates increasing in high-income countries. Angioedema can complicate with life-threatening laryngeal obstruction.
C Day, J van der Walt, K Crombie, C Hendrikse, J Peter   +4 more
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WAO guideline for the management of hereditary angioedema [PDF]

, 2012
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease and for this reason proper diagnosis and appropriate therapy are often unknown or not available for physicians and other health care providers.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel, Bork, Konrad, Bowen, Tom, Boysen, Henrik B., Craig, Timothy, Farkas, Henriette, Grumach, Anete, Katelaris, Constance H., Lockey, Richard, Longhurst, Hilary, Lumry, William, Magerl, Markus, Martinez-Saguer, Immaculada, Maurer, Marcus, Nast, Alexander, Pawankar, Ruby, Ritchie, Bruce, Zuraw, Bruce   +17 more
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Combination therapy with omalizumab and an immune-suppressive agent for resistant chronic spontaneous rrticaria - A real-life experience

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2020
Background: Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) is a relatively common immune mediated disease that can be effectively treated nowadays. Nevertheless, for some patients remission cannot be achieved following current treatment recommendations, defined as ...
Ramit Maoz-Segal, Tanya Levy, Soad Haj-Yahia, Irena Offengenden, Mona Iancovich-Kidon, Nancy Agmon-Levin   +5 more
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Hereditary angioedema (HAE) in children and adolescents : a consensus on therapeutic strategies [PDF]

, 2012
Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor (C1 esterase inhibitor) deficiency (types I and II HAE-C1-INH) is a rare disease that usually presents during childhood or adolescence with intermittent episodes of potentially life-threatening angioedema ...
Aberer, Werner, Eberl, Wolfgang, Faßhauer, Maria, Kreuz , Wolfhart, Kurnik, Karin, Kühne, Thomas, Magerl, Markus, Martinez Saguer, Inmaculada, Meyer-Olson, Dirk, Späth, Peter J., Staubach-Renz, Petra, Wahn, Volker   +11 more
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Nasal lysine aspirin challenge in the diagnosis of aspirin - exacerbated respiratory disease [PDF]

, 2013
Background Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease is under-diagnosed and therefore effective and inexpensive therapy with aspirin desensitization is rarely performed.
Darby, Y, Gane, S, Larco, J, Miller, B, Mirakian, R, Sannah, AA, Scadding, G   +6 more
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Mutational spectrum and genotype-phenotype relationships in a cohort of Romanian hereditary angioedema patients caused by C1 inhibitor deficiency

Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2019
Background: Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-HAE) caused by SERPING1 mutations is a rare monogenic disorder characterized by a high frequency of de novo mutations, allelic heterogeneity and populational differences.
Gábos Gabriella, Moldovan Dumitru, Dobru Daniela, Mihály Enikő, Bara Noémi, Nădășan Valentin, Hutanu Adina, Csép Katalin   +7 more
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