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Intestinal angioedema caused by an acquired C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency associated with underlying splenic marginal zone lymphoma.

Authors :
Thongtan T
Deb A
Bedanie G
Elmassry M
Soape M
Nugent K
Source :
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) [Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)] 2021 Feb 22; Vol. 34 (4), pp. 519-520. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Feb 22.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

A 75-year-old woman presented with recurrent abdominal pain and vomiting for 1 year and was later found to have splenomegaly and pancytopenia. This case report depicts a clinical picture of intestinal angioedema, a challenging diagnosis, and an underlying rare syndrome of acquired C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency associated with splenic marginal zone lymphoma.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Baylor University Medical Center.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0899-8280
Volume :
34
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
34219945
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2021.1885277