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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   +1 more source

Risk of angioedema following invasive or surgical procedures in HAE type I and II : the natural history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE), caused by deficiency in C1-inhibitor (C1-INH), leads to unpredictable edema of subcutaneous tissues with potentially fatal complications.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of autoantibodies in a group of hereditary angioedema patients Prevalência de autoanticorpos em uma população com angioedema hereditário

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012
Hereditary Angioedema is a dominantly inherited disease. Routine screening of autoantibodies (AAB) is not recommended for individuals with Hereditary Angioedema; however, prevalence of these antibodies in Hereditary Angioedema patients is not well ...
Sergio Duarte Dortas Junior   +7 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

Angioedema without wheals: a clinical update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Angioedema without wheals (urticaria) represents a heterogeneous group of clinically indistinguishable diseases of hereditary or acquired etiology. Hereditary angioedema is a rare inherited condition leading to recurrent, sometimes life-threatening ...
Gulbahar, Okan, Okan Gülbahar
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

Interactive Web-Based Resource for Annotation of Genetic Variants Causing Hereditary Angioedema (HADA): Database Development, Implementation, and Validation

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundHereditary angioedema is a rare genetic condition caused by C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency, dysfunction, or kinin cascade dysregulation, leading to an increased bradykinin plasma concentration.
Mendoza-Alvarez, Alejandro   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-reported Outcome Measures for Angioedema: A Literature Review

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2021
Angioedema and hereditary angioedema are characterized by swelling of the subcutaneous and/or submucosal tissue, resulting in localized oedema. The rarity, but also the diverse clinical presentation, of these conditions can be challenging regarding ...
Anna Trier Heiberg Brix   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain in Children: Hereditary Angioedema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hereditary angioedema (HA) is a rare, autosomal-dominant genetic disorder presenting with recurrent attacks of angioedema. The most commonly involved organs include the extremites, face, neck, upper respiratory tract, genital region and the ...
Citak, Agop   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of an Educational Program in Empowering Nursing Students' Knowledge Regarding Hereditary Angioedema [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition that can be life-threatening and profoundly affect the lives of those who are affected.
Amany Lotfy Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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