Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report

Laryngeal oedema caused by acquired angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-AAE) is a life-threatening condition. The swelling is bradykinin mediated and will not respond to the usual treatment with antihistamines, corticosteroids, or epinephrine. Instead, kallikrein-bradykinin-targeted th...

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Main Authors:	Bara Noémi-Anna, Nadasan Valentin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2021-05-01
Series:	The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:	acquired c1-inhibitor deficiency laryngeal oedema asphyxiation monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance emergency care treatment plan
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0003

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spelling	doaj-95a41541df0f41f69febebd4bcfb77ce2021-09-06T19:41:34ZengSciendoThe Journal of Critical Care Medicine2393-18172021-05-017213614010.2478/jccm-2021-0003Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case ReportBara Noémi-Anna0Nadasan Valentin1Hereditary Angioedema Expertise Centre, Sangeorgiu De Mures, MuresRomaniaGeorge Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, MuresRomaniaLaryngeal oedema caused by acquired angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-AAE) is a life-threatening condition. The swelling is bradykinin mediated and will not respond to the usual treatment with antihistamines, corticosteroids, or epinephrine. Instead, kallikrein-bradykinin-targeted therapies should be used promptly to prevent asphyxiation.https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0003acquired c1-inhibitor deficiencylaryngeal oedemaasphyxiationmonoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significanceemergency care treatment plan
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spellingShingle	Bara Noémi-Anna Nadasan Valentin Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report The Journal of Critical Care Medicine acquired c1-inhibitor deficiency laryngeal oedema asphyxiation monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance emergency care treatment plan
author_facet	Bara Noémi-Anna Nadasan Valentin
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title	Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report
title_short	Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report
title_full	Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report
title_fullStr	Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed	Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report
title_sort	resolution of laryngeal oedema in a patient with acquired c1-inhibitor deficiency. a case report
publisher	Sciendo
series	The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
issn	2393-1817
publishDate	2021-05-01
description	Laryngeal oedema caused by acquired angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-AAE) is a life-threatening condition. The swelling is bradykinin mediated and will not respond to the usual treatment with antihistamines, corticosteroids, or epinephrine. Instead, kallikrein-bradykinin-targeted therapies should be used promptly to prevent asphyxiation.
topic	acquired c1-inhibitor deficiency laryngeal oedema asphyxiation monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance emergency care treatment plan
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Resolution of Laryngeal Oedema in a Patient with Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency. A Case Report

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