Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi
Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi
Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi
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Liv<strong>in</strong>g with hereditary angioedema:<br />
L’s story<br />
• 2005<br />
– Severe abdom<strong>in</strong>al attack – treated <strong>in</strong> hospital. Delay <strong>in</strong> receiv<strong>in</strong>g<br />
treatment, poor response, patient admitted overnight.<br />
– ‘Mild angioedema’ affect<strong>in</strong>g arms, legs, abdomen or neckuntreated<br />
– PCT consider<strong>in</strong>g fund<strong>in</strong>g C1 <strong>in</strong>hibitor for L to hold at home.<br />
• 2006<br />
– Facial angioedema, New Year’s Eve. Treated <strong>in</strong> hospital with C1<br />
<strong>in</strong>hibitor<br />
– No other attacks<br />
– Work<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> car showroom
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