Brazilian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioedema

Brazilian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioedema

Hereditary angioedema is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by edema attacks with multiple organ involvement. It is caused by a quantitative or functional deficiency of the C1 inhibitor, which is a member of the serine protease inhibitor family. Hereditary angioedema is unknown to many heal...

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Main Authors: Pedro Giavina-Bianchi, Alfeu T. França, Anete S. Grumach, Abílio A Motta, Fátima R Fernandes, Regis A. Campos, Solange O Valle, Nelson A Rosário, Dirceu Sole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Hereditary angioedema
C1 inhibitor
Asphyxia
Acute surgical abdomen
Guidelines
Consensus
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