Laboratory markers and characteristic CT findings can support timely diagnosis during acute abdominal attacks. Gastrointestinal edema represents the predominant and earliest manifestation of ...

While laryngeal edema is relatively rare in pediatric patients, the small diameter of the airways in children means that it can lead to asphyxiation and death when it does occur. Edema attacks may be ...

This report describes the successful management of severe suprastomal granulomas and glottic edema complicating tracheostomy in a patient who underwent robot-assisted frameless stereotactic-guided ...

Like angioedema in general, hereditary angioedema (HAE) is characterized by subcutaneous or submucosal edema that is nonpruritic — ie, does not itch — and nonpitting — ie, does not leave an ...

Short-term prophylaxis (STP) is used to minimize the risk of a hereditary angioedema (HAE) attack in cases in which known HAE attack triggers cannot be avoided. This is most often the case with ...

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Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Laryngeal cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the larynx (voice box). The larynx helps you breathe, speak, and swallow. It houses your vocal cords, which create the sound of your voice.

Fluid in the lungs can lead to serious consequences for patients with the condition. The abnormal accumulation of extravascular fluid, pulmonary edema, settles in the lung interstitium and alveoli.

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disorder that causes episodes of severe swelling throughout your body. It is caused by abnormal immune responses. But unlike allergic swelling, HAE is not ...

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a type of cancer immunotherapy where patients' T-cells are collected and genetically modified to produce chimeric antigen receptors that recognize ...