A 22 year old man with acute genital oedema and a swollen ankle

BMJ

Volumn 343, Issue 7814, 2011, Pages

  Komen, Danielle J C ^a   Van Doorn, Martijn B A ^b   Zeegelaar, Jim E ^c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Flevo Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 12F; BRADYKININ B2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1R; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ECALLANTIDE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; ICATIBANT; KALLIKREIN; PLASMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; GENITAL EDEMA; HEMOLYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENILE SWELLING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCROTAL SWELLING; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN TINGLING; URTICARIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANKLE; EDEMA; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE;

ANKLE; COMPLEMENT C1 INHIBITOR PROTEIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HEREDITARY ANGIOEDEMA TYPES I AND II; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960082871     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d3132     Document Type: Article

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