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Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant

Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant

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Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant

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Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant

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New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Journal title

Vascular health and risk management, 2010-01, Vol.6 (default), p.795-802

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English

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New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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Icatibant (Firazyr(®)) is a novel subcutaneous treatment recently licensed in the European Union for acute hereditary angioedema. Hereditary angioedema, resulting from inherited partial C1 inhibitor deficiency, is a disabling condition characterized by intermittent episodes of bradykinin-mediated angioedema. Icatibant blocks bradykinin B2 receptors...

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Management of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema: potential role of icatibant

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8cd8973f24f443408aa0c88a3bde9b70

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8cd8973f24f443408aa0c88a3bde9b70

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1178-2048,1176-6344

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1178-2048

DOI

10.2147/vhrm.s4332

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