The Different Faces of Angioedema: Classification, Diagnosis and Management

Angioedema is a transient localized and self-limiting edema of the subcutaneous and submucosal tissue, due to the release of vasoactive mediators. However, different mechanisms are at the origin of the different types of angioedema (acute or chronic, related or not with mast cell mediators and gene...

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Main Authors: Mariana Batista, F. Alves, Margarida Gonçalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia 2019-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia
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Online Access:https://revista.spdv.com.pt/index.php/spdv/article/view/1064