C-Prime Esterase Inhibitor Deficiency Presenting as Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction and Angioedema
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angioedema in a patient with c1 esterase inhibitor deficiency
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/1988/345296