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[Hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome: pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapeutic management].
Revista clinica espanola - 1 Nov 2011
Guisado Vasco P, Fraile Rodríguez G, Arechaga Uriarte S
Abstract excerpt
Hyper-IgE recurrent infection syndrome is an uncommon primary immunodeficiency characterized by high serum levels of total IgE, eczema-like dermatitis, recurrent skin abscesses and staphylococci pneumonias, which can produce abscesses with mild inflammatory signs. It also causes dental, musculoskeletal and connective tissue abnormalities. The classical (type 1) variation is caused by autosomal-dominant mutations...
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