title: Hereditary angioedema: case report and review of management.
abstract: The classification, pathophysiology, and treatment of angioedema is reviewed. An overview of acquired and hereditary angioedema is presented with an interesting case report that illustrates the importance of recognition and perioperative management of hereditary angioedema to prevent a potentially fatal outcome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New York University Bellevue Hospital Center, USA.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Karlis
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Glickman
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Stern
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kinney
mesh_terms: D045930:Anabolic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000799:Angioedema / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002648:Child; D003167:Complement Activation; D003174:Complement C1 Inactivator Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D005260:Female; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn; D006801:Humans; D010949:Plasma; D013197:Stanozolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014081:Tooth Extraction
chemical_list: D045930:Anabolic Agents; D003174:Complement C1 Inactivator Proteins; D013197:Stanozolol