Hereditary Angioedema-Associated Acute Pancreatitis in C1-Inhibitor Deficient and Normal C1-Inhibitor Patients: Case Reports and Literature Review

Hereditary Angioedema-Associated Acute Pancreatitis in C1-Inhibitor Deficient and Normal C1-Inhibitor Patients: Case Reports and Literature Review

Abdominal pain due to intestinal swellings is one of the most common manifestations in hereditary angioedema (HAE). Bowel swellings can cause severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which may lead to misdiagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders. In rare cases, HAE abdominal attacks can...

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Main Authors: Camila Lopes Veronez, Régis Albuquerque Campos, Rosemeire Navickas Constantino-Silva, Priscila Nicolicht, João Bosco Pesquero, Anete Sevciovic Grumach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
hereditary angioedema
acute pancreatitis
abdominal swelling
C1-inhibitor deficiency
F12 mutation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00080/full

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