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Novel intraoral phenotypes in hyperimmunoglobulin-E syndrome.
Oral diseases - 1 Jan 2008
Domingo D L, Freeman A F, Davis J, Puck J M, Tianxia W, Holland S M, Hart T C
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Hyperimmunoglobulin-E syndrome (HIES) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by eczema, recurrent skin and lung infections with pneumatocoele formation, and extremely elevated serum immunoglobulin-E. The precise immunologic defect and genetic etiology remain unknown. Non-immunologic findings include characteristic facial features (prominent forehead, fleshy nasal tip, and increased interalar distance);...
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