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A Nationwide Study of Severe and Protracted Diarrhoea in Patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases.
Scientific reports - 16 Jun 2017
Lee Wen-I, Chen Chien-Chang, Jaing Tang-Her, Ou Liang-Shiou, Hsueh Chuen, Huang Jing-Long
Abstract excerpt
Diarrhoea lasting longer than 14 days and failing to respond to conventional management is defined as severe and protracted diarrhoea (SD). In this study, we investigated the prevalence, pathogens and prognosis of SD in primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs). Among 246 patients with predominantly paediatric-onset PIDs from 2003-2015, 21 [Btk (six), IL2RG (four), WASP, CD40L, gp91 (three each), gp47, RAG2 (one...
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