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Estudo do angioedema hereditário em uma grande família da região sul do Brasil [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Medicina, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas, 2019.Introdução: Angioedema hereditário (AEH) é uma doença genética rara caracterizada por edema submucoso e mucoso com alto grau de ...
Branco, Carolina Teló Gehlen
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Acute angioedema of the upper airways can be life-threatening. An important distinction is drawn between mast-cell-mediated angioedema and bradykinin-mediated angioedema; the treatment of these two entities is fundamentally different.This review is based on pertinent articles retrieved by a selective search in PubMed and on guidelines concerning the ...
Janina, Hahn +5 more
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Background: Given the recent approval of oral berotralstat in several countries for hereditary angioedema (HAE) prophylaxis, transition from long-term androgens to berotralstat may occur in clinical practice.
Jonny G. Peter, MB ChB, MMed, FCP (SA), PhD +4 more
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AbstractA 14-year-old African American female presented to the emergency department with spontaneous, sudden-onset lip swelling for 1 h. On examination, there was significant water-bag edema of the upper lip extending to the philtrum and premaxilla. Nasopharyngeal laryngoscopy revealed a patent airway without edema.
Helen Lesser, Jason E. Cohn
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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Events and Prophylaxis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) [PDF]
El AEH es una patología genética, enfermedad rara, con una prevalencia aproximada entre 1 por cada 50,000 habitantes, caracterizado por episodios de edemas a nivel subcutáneo y de mucosas (abdominal, genitourinario, respiratoria), siendo potencialmente ...
Calderón Llosa , Óscar +6 more
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Hereditary Angioedema: Three Cases Report, Members of the Same Family [PDF]
Background: This current clinical case report highlights three cases of Hereditary angioedema (HAE) patients who are all members of the same family (father and his two daughters).
Alexandros Kolokotronis +4 more
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Optimum Use of Acute Treatments for Hereditary Angioedema: Evidence-Based Expert Consensus
Acute treatment of hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency has become available in the last 10 years and has greatly improved patients’ quality of life.
Hilary Longhurst
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Physician awareness and understanding of hereditary angioedema: A web‐based study in Japan
Objectives Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease with acute attacks in the skin and mucosa throughout the body including life‐threatening laryngeal edema and abdominal attacks with severe pain.
Atsushi Fukunaga +6 more
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It has been hypothesized that low levels of C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH), a key inhibitor of the complement pathway, may play a role in the occurrence of adverse events (AEs) associated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy.
Isaac R. Melamed +3 more
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Verme subconjuntival da espécie Loa loa: primeiro caso no Brasil [PDF]
We report the first case of ocular infestation by Loa loa in Brazil. Loiasis is caused by infestation with Loa loa, a filarial parasite originally found in the rainforests of western and central Africa.
Almeida, Juliana de Souza +4 more
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