Case Report

Hereditary Angioedema and Gastrointestinal Complications: An Extensive Review of the Literature

Table 2

Key findings of an international Internet based survey of HAE patients in relation to surgical interventions.

Population groupNumber of patients who underwent unnecessary surgery due to misdiagnosis ()

Patients in the United States with HAE24 out of 125 (19%)
Patients in the United Kingdom with HAE 12 out of 52 (24%)