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What Is Angioedema?

Angioedema is the swelling under the skin caused by allergies, infections, or genetics. Angioedema can cause breathing ...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition that causes swelling under the skin and lining of your gut and lungs. “Angio” means it affects your blood vessels. “Edema” means swelling. So ...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a genetic disorder that causes episodes of extreme swelling (angioedema), commonly in the face, hands, feet, digestive tract, or upper airways. Symptoms may begin before ...
The goal of acute treatment of an hereditary angioedema (HAE) attack is to reduce its duration and severity and thus limit its impact on the patient’s functional ability and prevent a potentially ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria demonstrated improved outcomes related to idiopathic angioedema ...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a serious, potentially fatal disease of recurrent swelling of various subcutaneous and submucosal tissues throughout the body. Swelling is mediated by uncontrolled ...
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced promising new data regarding their oral prophylactic treatment, ORLADEYO (berotralstat), for hereditary angioedema (HAE) during the 14th C1-Inhibitor ...