Diagnosis of primary immunodeficiency: Let your eyes do the talking

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Shah, Sweta S ^a   Bacino, Carlos A ^a   Sheehan, Andrea M ^a   Shearer, William T ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

B cells; pectus carinatum; physical diagnosis; Primary immune deficiency; Shwachman Bodian Diamond syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIGEON THORAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT STATURE; SHWACHMAN SYNDROME; SYMPTOM;

EID: 71149108280     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2009.10.049     Document Type: Article

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