Hereditary Angioedema Attack in Utero and Treatment of the Mother and Fetus

Hereditary angioedema (HAE), an inherited deficiency of functional C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH), is characterized by unpredictable recurrent episodes of painful and often disabling swelling in subcutaneous and/or submucosal tissues. We report the case of a 23-year-old woman with type I HAE who had...

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Main Authors: Vesna Grivcheva-Panovska, MD, PhD, Bruno Giannetti, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454820301065