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Hereditary Angioedema Presenting with Recurrent Ascites

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  1. Institute of Digestive Diseases, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Belgrade, Serbia

    Rada Jesic MD & Djordje Culafic MD

  2. Institute of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia

    Branka Bonaci-Nikolic MD

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Jesic, R., Culafic, D. & Bonaci-Nikolic, B. Hereditary Angioedema Presenting with Recurrent Ascites. Dig Dis Sci 50, 24–26 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-005-1272-2

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