Sudden upper airway obstruction in patients with hereditary angioedema

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-238

  Bork, Konrad ^a   Ressel, Nina ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; DANAZOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PROPHYLAXIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN EDEMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0142231472     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2003.08.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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