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Hereditary angioedema.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Dec 2005
Frank Michael M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Major advances have been made in understanding the clinical signs and symptoms, the pathophysiology and the treatment of hereditary angioedema. This disease that often begins in childhood is caused by partial absence of the plasma protein C1-inhibitor. At the present time five pharmaceutical companies are planning or conducting clinical trials of a variety of agents to treat acute attacks of...
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