Differential diagnosis and management issues of idiopathic angiooedema and their resolution

Abstract

Angiooedema is a local and self-limiting swelling of the subcutaneous and sub mucosal tissues, produced by vasoactive peptides that temporary increase the vascular permeability.

Keywords

• angiooedema
• idiopathic
• c1 inhibitor
• factor xii
• bradykinin
• tranexamic acid