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•• Retrospective review of frequency, risk factors for and time course of fatal laryngeal attacks in a cohort of patients with access to best standard of care prior to 2012. Highlights the importance of diagnosis of HAE, and rapid recognition and early definitive treatment of symptoms of upper airway swelling. Describes the clinical course of mild symptoms, followed by a rapidly progressive airway obstruction if untreated
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• These two papers described for the first time the natural history of untreated abdominal angioedema attacks and those treated with C1 inhibitor. Retrospective review of symptom and treatment diaries of a large cohort of patients demonstrated a reduction in severity and length of symptoms with treatment and a greater benefit when treatment was given early (see also reference 47)
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•• Clear and concise consensus review of diagnostic and management controversies and options
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