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ReviewCureus2022

A Comprehensive Review of Bradykinin-Induced Angioedema Versus Histamine-Induced Angioedema in the Emergency Department.

Maleesha Jayasinghe, Dilushini Caldera, Omesh Prathiraja, Rahul Jena, James Anwar Coffie-Pierre, James Agyei, Minollie Suzanne Silva, Abdul Mueez Alam Kayani, Ozair S Siddiqui

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Review in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Maleesha JayasingheMedicine, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, CHN.
Dilushini CalderaInternal Medicine, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, CHN.
Omesh PrathirajaMedicine and Surgery, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, CHN.
Rahul JenaNeurology/Internal Medicine, Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College/Bharati Hospital, Pune, IND.
James Anwar Coffie-PierreInternal Medicine, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, CHN.
James AgyeiOrthopedics, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, GHA.
Minollie Suzanne SilvaMedicine and Surgery, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, CHN.
Abdul Mueez Alam KayaniMedicine and Surgery, Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, PAK.
Ozair S SiddiquiMedicine, Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society (GMERS) Medical College and Hospital, Patan, IND.
Allama Iqbal Medical College · PKBharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University · INGujarat Cancer Society · INKomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital · GHNanjing Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Angioedema (AE) is a condition that is frequently encountered in the emergency department (ED). It is a rare condition with localized, asymmetrical swelling of the skin and/or mucosa that is frequently nonpruritic and primarily affects locations with loose connective tissue. Physicians must have a thorough understanding of this condition since it can cause fatal airway compromise, which might be the presenting symptom. Histamine-mediated AE is the most common type of AE seen in EDs. However, ED physicians must be on the lookout for the less common bradykinin-mediated types of AE as these do not respond to the same therapy as histamine-mediated AE. Hospitals may lack specialized drugs or protocols, and many ED staff may be unable to identify or treat bradykinin-mediated AE. It is crucial to understand the pathophysiology of the various kinds of AE in order to optimize treatment. The goal of this review paper is to provide an overview of the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment options for bradykinin and histamine-induced AE in the ED.

Indexed as

ace inhibitorsangioedemabradykininbradykinin-induced angioedemabradykinin-mediated angioedemaemergencyemergency departmenthistaminehistamine-induced angioedema

Identifiers

PMID36600855
PMCPMC9803396
OpenAlexW4310483771

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