European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 44-49 , September 2010

The natural history of hereditary angioedema and the impact of treatment with human C1-inhibitor concentrate during pregnancy: a long-term survey

  • Ibolya Czaller

      Affiliations

    • Semmelweis University, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
    • ,
  • Beáta Visy

      Affiliations

    • Heim Pál’ Pediatric Hospital, Budapest, Hungary
    • ,
  • Dorottya Csuka

      Affiliations

    • Semmelweis University, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
    • ,
  • George Füst

      Affiliations

    • Semmelweis University, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
    • ,
  • Ferenc Tóth

      Affiliations

    • Semmelweis University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Budapest, Hungary
    • ,
  • Henriette Farkas

      Affiliations

    • Semmelweis University, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine, 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Kútvölgyi út 4, H-1125 Budapest, Hungary. Tel.: +36 1 212 9351; fax: +36 1 225 3899.

Received 16 December 2009 ,Revised 19 March 2010 ,Accepted 15 May 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.05.008

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 44-49 , September 2010

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