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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L’s story •2 nd March 2010 – Severe abdominal pain & vomiting – Symptoms had started 2 days previously, not improving – Given icatibant 30mg sc – Symptoms started to improve within 30 mins – Discharged after 2 hours – Fully recovered by the next day

L’s story •15 th March 2010- 2 weeks later…. – Awoke with severe abdominal pain. – Self administered backup icatibant – Similarly good response- but at onset of attack – Able to get up and resume normal duties – Husband amazed – ‘Like magic’ ‘life changing’

L’s story<br />

•15 th March 2010- 2 weeks later….<br />

– Awoke with severe abdom<strong>in</strong>al pa<strong>in</strong>.<br />

– Self adm<strong>in</strong>istered backup icatibant<br />

– Similarly good response- but at onset of<br />

attack<br />

– Able to get up and resume normal duties<br />

– Husband amazed<br />

– ‘Like magic’ ‘life chang<strong>in</strong>g’

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