Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) presenting with malabsorption due to giardiasis

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-113

  Onbaşi, Kevser ^a,c   Günşar, Fulya ^b   Sin, Aytül Z ^b   Ardeniz, Ömür ^b   Kokuludaǧ, Ali ^b   Sebik, Filiz ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Common variable immunodeficiency; Giardiasis; Malabsorption

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMAN; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MALABSORPTION; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMONIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FECES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES;

EID: 22544466748     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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