2022
DOI: 10.1007/s40257-022-00735-7
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Classification and Treatment of Angioedema without Wheals: A Spanish Delphi Consensus

Abstract: Introduction Problems in the definition and classification of angioedema, leading to difficulties in its diagnosis and treatment, have been identified; therefore, an improvement in the current classification of angioedema is required. Objective The aim of this study was to propose a practical classification of angioedema without wheals that helps to establish a differential diagnosis and take appropriate therapeutic decisions. Methods An init… Show more

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“…Depending on the mediator involved, it is classified as either bradykinin‐mediated or histamine‐mediated. The designation of histaminergic angioedema or idiopathic histaminergic acquired angioedema 2 could lead one to think that it has to respond to antihistamines, but this is not the case 3 . The term mast cell‐mediated angioedema (MC‐AE) would be more appropriate to include patients for whom antihistamine therapy is insufficient.…”
Section: Angioedema Histaminergic Angioedema Bradikinergic Angioedemamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Depending on the mediator involved, it is classified as either bradykinin‐mediated or histamine‐mediated. The designation of histaminergic angioedema or idiopathic histaminergic acquired angioedema 2 could lead one to think that it has to respond to antihistamines, but this is not the case 3 . The term mast cell‐mediated angioedema (MC‐AE) would be more appropriate to include patients for whom antihistamine therapy is insufficient.…”
Section: Angioedema Histaminergic Angioedema Bradikinergic Angioedemamentioning
confidence: 99%