1. Hereditary bowel angioedema
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França, Manuela M., Giesteira, Bruno, Sousa, Jessica, and Abreu, Elisa
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Abdominal imaging ,Gastrointestinal tract ,Abdomen ,Clinical Cases ,humanities ,CT - Abstract
Clinical History: A 58-year-old woman presented to the emergency department complaining of 12h onset crampy pain in the upper abdomen, nausea and vomiting, with no fever. She had abdominal distention and tenderness, without guarding or rebound tenderness. Laboratory tests revealed leukocytosis and elevated C-reactive protein. She referred previous visits to the emergency department for similar episodes in the past 4 years, and she was in current investigation for recurrent skin rashes. Ultrasonography was performed followed by CT., 58 years, female
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- 2020
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