Hereditary angioedema precipitated by estrogen replacement therapy in a menopausal woman

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 320, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 212-213

  McGlinchey, Paul G ^a   McCluskey, David R ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C1 inhibitor; Estrogen replacement therapy; Hereditary angioedema; Menopause

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; EDEMA; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033795260     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200009000-00014     Document Type: Article

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