2024
ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA: THE GREAT IMITATOR
Mathew M, Liao J, Zidan E, Hsu F, Belmont A. ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA: THE GREAT IMITATOR. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2024, 133: s136. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2024.08.560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAAE-C1-INHEmergency departmentAcquired angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiencyAngioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiencySplenic marginal zone lymphomaAssociated with lymphoproliferative disordersFatal laryngeal edemaMarginal zone lymphomaC1 inhibitor deficiencyLocal anesthetic allergyBradykinin-mediated angioedemaDelayed onset symptomsDrug allergy testingDuration of swellingRecombinant C1 inhibitorInitial rituximabEyelid swellingInhibitor deficiencyLow C4Lymphoproliferative disordersDental proceduresAbortive therapyRecurrent episodesRare conditionLaryngeal edema
2020
Clinical presentation of hereditary angioedema.
Azmy V, Brooks JP, Hsu FI. Clinical presentation of hereditary angioedema. Allergy & Asthma Proceedings 2020, 41: s18-s21. PMID: 33109320, DOI: 10.2500/aap.2020.41.200065.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHereditary angioedemaHAE attacksSevere abdominal painHalf of patientsAutosomal dominant diseaseC1 inhibitor proteinLaryngeal angioedemaOropharyngeal swellingAbdominal attacksAbdominal painErythema marginatumSignificant hypotensionLaryngeal edemaPrompt diagnosisClinical presentationMinor traumaSignificant morbiditySubmucosal edemaBowel soundsPhysical examinationRecurrent episodesGenitourinary tractFrequent precipitantUnpredictable severityVariable presentation