Hereditary angioneurotic edema of the larynx

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1240-1243

  Lim, Young Chang ^a   Kim, Jin Kook ^a   Shim, Dae Bo ^a   Lim, Chae Hyoung ^a   Jang, Hyun Jong ^a   Shin, Hyang Ae ^a   Choi, Eun Chang ^b  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hereditary angioneurotic edema; Larynx; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARYNX EDEMA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL EDEMA; LARYNGOSCOPY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 29144448015     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510038185     Document Type: Review

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