Hereditary Angioedema and Gastrointestinal Complications: An Extensive Review of the Literature

Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant (AD) disease characterized by deficient (type 1) or nonfunctional (type 2) C1 inhibitor protein. The disorder is associated with episodes of angioedema of the face, larynx, lips, abdomen, or extremities. The angioedema is caused by the activat...

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Main Authors: Napoleon Patel, Lisbet D. Suarez, Sakshi Kapur, Leonard Bielory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/925861
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