Gastrointestinal manifestations, diagnosis, and management of hereditary angioedema

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 817-823

  Jalaj, Sujai ^a   Scolapio, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

androgens; bradykinin 2 receptor antagonists; C1 esterase inhibitor concentrates; hereditary angioedema; intestinal angioedema; kallikrein inhibitors

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; DANAZOL; ECALLANTIDE; ICATIBANT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANGIOEDEMAS, HEREDITARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84886549815     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31829e7edf     Document Type: Review

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