Gastrointestinal manifestations of angioedema: a potential area of misdiagnosis

I Mormile, A Cocchiaro, M Bova… - European Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abdominal pain is one of the most common conditions leading people to the emergency
department. An uncommon but well described cause of abdominal pain is angioedema of …

[HTML][HTML] Consider hereditary angioedema in the differential diagnosis for unexplained recurring abdominal pain

K Staller, A Lembo, A Banerji… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Health care providers are likely to encounter patients with recurrent unexplained abdominal
pain. Because hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease, it may not be part of the …

Gastrointestinal manifestations, diagnosis, and management of hereditary angioedema

S Jalaj, JS Scolapio - Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abdominal pain is one of the most common conditions in clinical practice and yet a
challenging complaint to accurately diagnose due to the vast number of possible etiologies …

[HTML][HTML] Angioedema with severe acute abdominal pain: think of hereditary angioedema

N Mumneh, M Tick, M Borum - Clinics and Research in Hepatology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Angioedema can be either mast cell-(histamine-) mediated or bradykinin-mediated.
Treatment approaches for the two types are very different, making differential diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of angioedema with abdominal involvement: a gastroenterology perspective

UC Nzeako - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abdominal involvement in angioedema is often a challenge to diagnose. Acute onset
abdominal pain is its most common presenting symptom, and misdiagnosis may lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent and acute abdominal pain as the main clinical manifestation in patients with hereditary angioedema

Y Cao, S Liu, Y Zhi - Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease that often leads to
misdiagnosis. The delay of diagnosis is> 10 years in China. Recurrent and acute abdominal …

Many faces of angioedema: focus on the diagnosis and management of abdominal manifestations of hereditary angioedema

UC Nzeako, HJ Longhurst - European journal of gastroenterology …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Angioedema of the intestinal tract is an infrequent but well-described cause of abdominal
pain that can occur because of inherited, acquired, allergic, or drug-induced causes …

[HTML][HTML] Intestinal angioedema misdiagnosed as recurrent episodes of gastroenteritis

EJ LoCascio, SA Mahler, TC Arnold - Western Journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emergency physicians (EP) frequently encounter angioedema involving the lips and tongue.
However, angioedema from Angiotensin Converting Enzyme inhibitors or hereditary …

Hereditary angioedema: what the gastroenterologist needs to know

MA Ali, ML Borum - Clinical and experimental gastroenterology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Up to 93% of patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE) experience recurrent abdominal
pain. Many of these patients, who often present to emergency departments, primary care …

Leukocytosis and high hematocrit levels during abdominal attacks of hereditary angioedema

I Ohsawa, S Nagamachi, H Suzuki, D Honda… - BMC …, 2013 - Springer
Background The diagnosis of hereditary angioedema (HAE) is often delayed due to the low
awareness of this condition. In patients with undiagnosed HAE, abdominal symptoms often …