Computed tomography of the gastrointestinal manifestation of hereditary angioedema

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 618-621

  Wakisaka, Masaki ^a   Shuto, Mitsutaka ^a   Abe, Hisanori ^a   Tajima, Masaaki ^a   Shiroshita, Hidefumi ^a   Bandoh, Toshio ^a   Arita, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Michio ^a   Nakayama, Tomoko ^b   Okada, Fumito ^b   Mori, Hiromu ^b   Uemura, Naoki ^b  

^a Arita Gastrointestinal Hospital   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C1 inhibitor deficiency; Computed tomography; Gastrointestinal tract; Hereditary angioedema

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; COMPLEMENT INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; STOMACH ANTRUM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANGIOEDEMA, HEREDITARY; COMPLEMENT C1 INHIBITOR PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT INACTIVATING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 60549115674     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: 18625274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-008-0287-y     Document Type: Article

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