Factor XII mutations, estrogen-dependent inherited angioedema, and related conditions.

ABSTRACT: The clinical, biochemical and genetic features of the conditions known as estrogen-dependent inherited angioedema, estrogen-associated angioedema, hereditary angioedema with normal C-1 inhibitor, type III angioedema, or factor XII angioedema are reviewed. Discussion emphasizes pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management.

SUBMITTER: Binkley KE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2920236 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature