Hereditary angioedema
Hereditary angioedema is characterized by unpredictable swelling involving the face, oropharynx, extremities, or abdomen, without hives or pruritus. Laryngeal attacks carry a risk of asphyxiation, making untreated events potentially fatal.[1][1] Hereditary angioedema with reduced C1 esterase
Authors
- Dawn M. Goodyear (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5336-5116)
- Kelsey Uminski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6357-6010)
- Stephen Betschel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6631-4438)
Institutions
- University of Calgary (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241815
- Primary Topic
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Pfizer
- Sanofi
- CSL Behring
- BioCryst
- Novo Nordisk
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum