Angioedema/Related Articles

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This article is developing and not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Angioedema.
See also changes related to Angioedema, or pages that link to Angioedema or to this page or whose text contains "Angioedema".

Parent topics

Subtopics

Other related topics

Bot-suggested topics

Auto-populated based on Special:WhatLinksHere/Angioedema. Needs checking by a human.

  • Angiotensin II receptor antagonist [r]: Agents that antagonize angiotensin II type 1 receptor. Included are angiotensin II analogs such as saralasin and biphenylimidazoles such as losartan. Some are used as antihypertensive agents. [e]
  • Complement C1 inhibitor protein [r]: Serine protease inhibitor protein, the main function of which is the inhibition of the complement system to prevent spontaneous activation. [e]
  • Complement C1q [r]: Subcomponent of complement C1, composed of six copies of three polypeptide chains for attachment to the complement fixation sites of immunoglobulin. [e]
  • D-dimer [r]: A fibrin degradation product after coagulation. [e]
  • Edema [r]: Abnormal fluid accumulation in tissues or body cavities. [e]
  • Embolism and thrombosis [r]: Pathological conditions which are caused by the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) in a blood vessel, or by blocking of a blood vessel with an embolus, undissolved materials in the blood stream. [e]
  • Hypersensitivity [r]: In medicine, an altered reactivity to an antigen, which can result in pathologic reactions upon subsequent exposure to that particular antigen. [e]
  • Immediate hypersensitivity [r]: Humoral reaction, mediated by the circulating B lymphocytes, which causes any of three responses: anaphylactic, cytotoxic, and immune system hypersensitivity. [e]
  • Pharyngitis [r]: Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the pharynx, tonsils, or larynx, caused by either viral or bacterial infections or environmental conditions. [e]
  • Tranexamic acid [r]: An antifibrinolytic hemostatic used in severe hemorrhage. [e]