The impact of puberty on the onset, frequency, location, and severity of attacks in hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency: A survey from the Italian Network for Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema (ITACA)

The impact of puberty on the onset, frequency, location, and severity of attacks in hereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency: A survey from the Italian Network for Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema (ITACA)

IntroductionHereditary angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency is influenced by hormonal factors, with a more severe course of disease in women. Our study aims to deepen the impact of puberty on onset, frequency, location and severity of attacks.MethodsRetrospective data were collected through a s...

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Main Authors: Mauro Cancian, Paola Triggianese, Stella Modica, Francesco Arcoleo, Donatella Bignardi, Luisa Brussino, Caterina Colangelo, Ester Di Agosta, Davide Firinu, Maria Domenica Guarino, Francesco Giardino, Marica Giliberti, Vincenzo Montinaro, Riccardo Senter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
C1-inhibitor (C1INH)
contact system
rare disease
hereditary angioedema (HAE)
pediatric
puberty
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1141073/full

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