Neutropenia as a presenting feature of patients with X-linked agammaglobulinemia. A study of four patients;Neutropenia como manifestacion precoz de una agammaglobulinemia ligada al cromosoma X. Descripcion de cuatro pacientes

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-240

  Plo Rodriguez F ^a   Garcia Rodriguez M C ^a   Ferreira Cerdan A ^a   Fontan Casariego G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agammaglobulinemia; Immunodeficiency; Neutropeania; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; PHOTOMETRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME; X CHROMOSOME;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; NEUTROPENIA; TIME FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032726874     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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