Hereditary angioedema: a rare but potentially lethal disease.
Hereditary angioedema, although uncommon, should be considered in the differential diagnosis of all patients with facial edema. In this article, we present a case of hereditary angioedema and discuss the presentation, diagnosis, and management of the disease.
Kamboj
Sanjay
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Lillis
Rebecca A
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Wegmann
Mark
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Wild
Laurianne G
LG
Lopez
Fred A
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Kumar
Prem
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D000293:Adolescent; D000799:Angioedema / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening