Acute Presentation of Undiagnosed Hereditary Angioedema of the Larynx: Averting Death
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) differs from histamine-mediated angioedema in that it is resistant to steroids and antihistamines. Laryngeal attacks of this condition, if not diagnosed timely, carry a mortality rate up to 34%. Rarely, this disease goes undiagnosed until late adulthood and presents a lif...
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| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayincilik
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/acute-presentation-of-undiagnosed-hereditary-angio/43862
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