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Application of a dried blood spot based proteomic and genetic assay for diagnosing hereditary angioedema

open access: yesClinical and Translational Allergy, 2023
Background Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1‐inhibitor deficiency (C1‐INH‐HAE) is a rare disease caused by low level (type I) or dysfunction (type II) of the C1‐inhibitor protein with subsequent reduction of certain complement protein levels.
Marius‐Ionuţ Iuraşcu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric hereditary angioedema presenting as recurrent episodic abdominal pain and vomiting: Challenges in diagnosis and management. [PDF]

open access: yesJPGN Rep
Abstract Recurrent episodic abdominal pain and vomiting, with symptom‐free intervals between attacks, represent common and often challenging presentations in children, typically leading to extensive workups without a clear etiology, as standard diagnostic algorithms fail to include rare systemic conditions. We present the challenging diagnostic odyssey
Busaniche JN   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The hereditary angioedema burden of illness study in Europe (HAE-BOIS-Europe) : background and methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Beusterien, Kathleen   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute angioedema in Cape Town emergency centres and a suggested algorithm to simplify and improve management

open access: yesSouth 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HAE international home therapy consensus document [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hereditary angioedema (C1 inhibitor deficiency, HAE) is associated with intermittent swellings which are disabling and may be fatal. Effective treatments are available and these are most useful when given early in the course of the swelling.
Bowen, Tom   +105 more
core   +1 more source

Hereditary Angioedema

open access: yesCureus, 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   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Angioedema and Urticaria Associated with Fluoxetine in a Preadolescent Boy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Angioedema is defined as increased permeability and dilatation of the capillaries in the deep dermis or subcutaneous or submucosal tissues leading to localized swelling, often affecting the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts.
Abdurrahman Erdem Başaran   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mutational spectrum and genotype-phenotype relationships in a cohort of Romanian hereditary angioedema patients caused by C1 inhibitor deficiency

open access: yesRomanian 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A patient with hereditary angioedema and systemic lupus erythematosus: Coincidence or coexistence?

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2020
Angioedema is classified into two major groups: mast cell-mediated (histaminergic) and bradykinin-mediated angioedema. Hereditary angioedema and acquired angioedema are well-defined groups of bradykinin-mediated angioedema. Both hereditary angioedema and
Gokhan Aytekin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACE inhibitor angioedema: characterization and treatment versus non-ACE angioedema in acute hospitalized patients

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Background ACE angioedema has not been characterized in comparison with angioedema from other causes in acute hospitalized patients. Methods We retrospectively compared ACE-angioedema and non-ACE angioedema patients from January 2013 to May 2017. Results
David S. Weisman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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