Small bowel angioedema. An unusual condition with an interesting differential diagnosis

We present the case of a 35-year-old woman with a prior history of hereditary angioedema (HA) who was admitted to the emergency department with epigastric pain, vomiting and sweating. Laboratory tests showed raised APR levels (CRP and leukocytosis).

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Published in:	Revista española de enfermedades digestivas Vol. 114; no. 3; pp. 178 - 179
Main Authors:	González Sánchez, Francisco J, Galante, María José, González-Carreró Sixto, Carmen, García Poza, Javier, Sánchez Bernal, Sara, Castro Senosain, Beatriz, García, Inés
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Spain Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestivas 01-03-2022
Subjects:	Abdominal Pain Adult Angioedema - diagnosis Diagnosis, Differential Female Humans Intestine, Small - diagnostic imaging Vomiting - etiology
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Summary:	We present the case of a 35-year-old woman with a prior history of hereditary angioedema (HA) who was admitted to the emergency department with epigastric pain, vomiting and sweating. Laboratory tests showed raised APR levels (CRP and leukocytosis).
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ISSN:	1130-0108
DOI:	10.17235/reed.2021.8407/2021