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Selected Works of Dr. Vivian McAlister O.C.
Article
Hereditary angioneurotic oedema--the management of the problem in a family
Irish Medical Journal (1980)
  • Vivian C. McAlister
  • N Boland
  • I H Al-Abdullah
  • J Greally
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Abstract

Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioneurotic oedema (HAO) is described in a family. C1 esterase inhibitor (C1 INH) deficiency was confirmed with radial immunodiffusion and functional assays. The effect of treament with combinations of tranexamic acid, danazol and stanozolol on C1 INH levels are reported.

Keywords
  • tranexamic acid,
  • danazol,
  • stanozolol,
  • c1 esterase inhibitor
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Publication Date
1980
Citation Information
Vivian C. McAlister, N Boland, I H Al-Abdullah and J Greally. "Hereditary angioneurotic oedema--the management of the problem in a family" Irish Medical Journal Vol. 80 Iss. 73 (1980)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/vivianmcalister/156/