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Angioedema - Classification Diagnosis and Treatment
Types of Angioedema:
 • Acute allergic angioedema - Usually occurs with
Diagnosis and Treatment ... urticaria • Hereditary ... • Bradykinin ... Angioedema Treatment ... Bradykinin-mediated
Bradykinin-mediated Angioedema
Clinical features: Submucosal oedema (face, extremity, genitalia), Laryngeal dyspnea (25% of deaths), Recurrent attacks of
Bradykinin-mediated ... Angioedema Clinical ... pain Types: • Hereditary ... #mediated #Angioedema ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Causes of Angioedema: Differential Diagnosis Framework
Mast-cell mediated:
 • IgE dependent allergic reactions: Food, Drugs, Latex, Stings
Framework Mast-cell mediated ... NSAlDs, Aspirin Bradykinin ... mediated: • ACEi ... • Hereditary C1 ... inhibitor deficiency (hereditary