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Hereditary Angioedema Types I and II

MedGen UID:
439305
Concept ID:
C2717905
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Angioedema, Hereditary, Types I and II; C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Deficiency Of; Deficiency of C1 Esterase Inhibitor; Hereditary Angioedema Type 1

Definition

Autosomal dominant inherited disorders characterized by abnormalities of C1 inhibitor. Patients present with swelling of the skin, subcutaneous tissues, and mucosa sites. In type I hereditary angioedema, the plasma levels of C1 inhibitor are decreased. In type II hereditary angioedema, the C1 inhibitor is dysfunctional and its plasma levels may be normal or elevated. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHereditary Angioedema Types I and II

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kesh S, Bernstein JA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2022 Dec;129(6):692-702. Epub 2022 Aug 19 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.003. PMID: 35988876

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Anderson J, Soteres D, Mellor J, Connolly H, Wynne-Cattanach K, Earl L, Schultz BG, Juethner S
Allergy Asthma Proc 2024 Jul 1;45(4):247-254. doi: 10.2500/aap.2024.45.240021. PMID: 38982603Free PMC Article
Sandberg A, Lassenius M, Vihervaara V, Toppila I, Huilaja L
Acta Derm Venereol 2024 May 6;104:adv24176. doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.24176. PMID: 38708992Free PMC Article
Veronez CL, Christiansen SC, Smith TD, Riedl MA, Zuraw BL
Allergy Asthma Proc 2021 Nov 1;42(6):506-514. doi: 10.2500/aap.2021.42.210083. PMID: 34871158Free PMC Article
Banerji A, Riedl MA, Bernstein JA, Cicardi M, Longhurst HJ, Zuraw BL, Busse PJ, Anderson J, Magerl M, Martinez-Saguer I, Davis-Lorton M, Zanichelli A, Li HH, Craig T, Jacobs J, Johnston DT, Shapiro R, Yang WH, Lumry WR, Manning ME, Schwartz LB, Shennak M, Soteres D, Zaragoza-Urdaz RH, Gierer S, Smith AM, Tachdjian R, Wedner HJ, Hebert J, Rehman SM, Staubach P, Schranz J, Baptista J, Nothaft W, Maurer M; HELP Investigators
JAMA 2018 Nov 27;320(20):2108-2121. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.16773. PMID: 30480729Free PMC Article
Caballero T
J Clin Immunol 2012 Dec;32(6):1204-12. Epub 2012 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s10875-012-9734-8. PMID: 22797816

Diagnosis

Ameratunga R, Longhurst HJ
N Engl J Med 2024 Jul 4;391(1):79-81. Epub 2024 May 31 doi: 10.1056/NEJMe2405299. PMID: 38819650
Sandberg A, Lassenius M, Vihervaara V, Toppila I, Huilaja L
Acta Derm Venereol 2024 May 6;104:adv24176. doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.24176. PMID: 38708992Free PMC Article
Norris M, Ashoor Z, Craig T
Allergy Asthma Proc 2022 Sep 1;43(5):388-396. doi: 10.2500/aap.2022.43.220052. PMID: 36065112
Kesh S, Bernstein JA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2022 Dec;129(6):692-702. Epub 2022 Aug 19 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.003. PMID: 35988876
Longhurst HJ, Bork K
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2019 Jul 2;80(7):391-398. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2019.80.7.391. PMID: 31283393

Therapy

Riedl MA, Farkas H, Aygören-Pürsün E, Psarros F, Soteres DF, Staevska M, Cancian M, Hagin D, Honda D, Melamed I, Savic S, Stobiecki M, Busse PJ, Dias de Castro E, Agmon-Levin N, Gower R, Kessel A, Kurowski M, Lleonart R, Grivcheva Panovska V, Wedner HJ, Audhya PK, Hao J, Iverson M, Smith MD, Yea CM, Lumry WR, Zanichelli A, Bernstein JA, Maurer M, Cohn DM; KONFIDENT Investigators
N Engl J Med 2024 Jul 4;391(1):32-43. Epub 2024 May 31 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2314192. PMID: 38819658
Ameratunga R, Longhurst HJ
N Engl J Med 2024 Jul 4;391(1):79-81. Epub 2024 May 31 doi: 10.1056/NEJMe2405299. PMID: 38819650
Kesh S, Bernstein JA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2022 Dec;129(6):692-702. Epub 2022 Aug 19 doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.003. PMID: 35988876
Banerji A, Riedl MA, Bernstein JA, Cicardi M, Longhurst HJ, Zuraw BL, Busse PJ, Anderson J, Magerl M, Martinez-Saguer I, Davis-Lorton M, Zanichelli A, Li HH, Craig T, Jacobs J, Johnston DT, Shapiro R, Yang WH, Lumry WR, Manning ME, Schwartz LB, Shennak M, Soteres D, Zaragoza-Urdaz RH, Gierer S, Smith AM, Tachdjian R, Wedner HJ, Hebert J, Rehman SM, Staubach P, Schranz J, Baptista J, Nothaft W, Maurer M; HELP Investigators
JAMA 2018 Nov 27;320(20):2108-2121. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.16773. PMID: 30480729Free PMC Article
Caballero T
J Clin Immunol 2012 Dec;32(6):1204-12. Epub 2012 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s10875-012-9734-8. PMID: 22797816

Prognosis

Sandberg A, Lassenius M, Vihervaara V, Toppila I, Huilaja L
Acta Derm Venereol 2024 May 6;104:adv24176. doi: 10.2340/actadv.v104.24176. PMID: 38708992Free PMC Article
Szilágyi D, Horváth HR, Andrási N, Kempler MS, Balla Z, Farkas H
Sci Rep 2023 Nov 22;13(1):20446. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-47307-1. PMID: 37993569Free PMC Article
Veronez CL, Christiansen SC, Smith TD, Riedl MA, Zuraw BL
Allergy Asthma Proc 2021 Nov 1;42(6):506-514. doi: 10.2500/aap.2021.42.210083. PMID: 34871158Free PMC Article
Zotter Z, Veszeli N, Kőhalmi KV, Varga L, Imreh É, Kovács G, Nallbani M, Farkas H
Allergy 2016 Dec;71(12):1791-1793. Epub 2016 Sep 15 doi: 10.1111/all.13034. PMID: 27548887
Bork K, Davis-Lorton M
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 Feb;45(1):7-16. PMID: 23678554

Clinical prediction guides

Szilágyi D, Horváth HR, Andrási N, Kempler MS, Balla Z, Farkas H
Sci Rep 2023 Nov 22;13(1):20446. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-47307-1. PMID: 37993569Free PMC Article
Marceau F, Bachelard H, Rivard GÉ, Hébert J
BMC Res Notes 2019 May 27;12(1):291. doi: 10.1186/s13104-019-4335-8. PMID: 31133046Free PMC Article
Farkas H, Kőhalmi KV
Expert Rev Clin Immunol 2018 Jun;14(6):447-460. Epub 2018 May 24 doi: 10.1080/1744666X.2018.1476851. PMID: 29757016
Bork K, Davis-Lorton M
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 Feb;45(1):7-16. PMID: 23678554
Keating GM
BioDrugs 2009;23(6):399-406. doi: 10.2165/11201100-000000000-00000. PMID: 19894781

Recent systematic reviews

Bork K, Steffensen I, Machnig T
Allergy Asthma Proc 2013 Jul-Aug;34(4):312-327. Epub 2013 May 22 doi: 10.2500/aap.2013.34.3677. PMID: 23710659

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