Publications by authors named "Nieves Prior-Gomez"
Article Synopsis
- Hereditary angioedema is a genetic condition that leads to unpredictable and severe swelling, impacting patients' quality of life significantly.
- A study in Brazil evaluated the quality of life of patients using the SF-36 questionnaire, revealing that over 90% scored below 70, indicating poor quality of life, particularly in vitality and social aspects.
- The findings suggest a need for specialized assessment tools to better understand and evaluate the specific impacts of hereditary angioedema on quality of life, beyond what generic questionnaires like SF-36 can provide.