Hereditary Angioedema due to C1-Inhibitor Deficiency in Pediatric Patients in Croatia – First National Study, Diagnostic and Prophylactic Challenges

Hereditary Angioedema due to C1-Inhibitor Deficiency in Pediatric Patients in Croatia – First National Study, Diagnostic and Prophylactic Challenges

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant disease with deficiency (type I) or dysfunction (type II) of C1 inhibitor, caused by mutations in the C1-INH gene, characterized by recurrent submucosal or subcutaneous edemas including skin swelling, abdominal pain and life-threatening episo...

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Main Authors: Ljerka Karadža-Lapić, Marko Barešić, Renata Vrsalović, Irena Ivković-Jureković, Saša Sršen, Ingrid Prkačin, Matija Rijavec, Draško Cikojević
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
Subjects:
Hereditary angioedema types I and II – diagnosis
Complement C1 inhibitor protein
Child
Croatia
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/322489

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