Abstract
The authors discuss a case of hereditary angioneurotic edema in a child presenting with recurrent episodes of colocolic intussusception, each successfully reduced by air enema. Although additional manifestations of vasogenic edema are potential risks of the procedure, these were not encountered.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1144-1146 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 1 2004 |
Keywords
- C1 INH
- C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
- Hereditary angioneurotic edema
- angioedema
- intussusception
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health