Hereditary angioedema in childhood: A challenging diagnosis you cannot afford to miss

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 94-96

  Kjær, Line ^a   Bygum, Anette ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CYANOSIS; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STRIDOR;

ANGIOEDEMAS, HEREDITARY; CHILD; COMPLEMENT C1 INHIBITOR PROTEIN; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; RARE DISEASES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

EID: 84872352382     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01675.x     Document Type: Article

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