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Sclerosing cholangitis and intracranial lymphoma in a child with classical Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Jan 2017
Vignesh Pandiarajan, Suri Deepti, Rawat Amit, Lau Yu Lung, Bhatia Anmol, Das Ashim, Srinivasan Anirudh, Dhandapani Sivashanmugam
Abstract excerpt
Patients with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) are predisposed to malignancy and autoimmunity in addition to infections. We report a male child with WAS, who had presented with recurrent pneumonia, eczema, thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and vasculitic skin lesions. Genetic analysis revealed a classical genotype WAS 155C>T; R41X. At 2 years of follow-up, he developed persistent headache and...
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