Common variable immunodeficiency as the initial presentation of dyskeratosis congenita

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 223-226

  Allenspach, Eric J ^a   Bellodi, Cristian ^b   Jeong, David ^c   Kopmar, Noam ^b   Nakamura, Tomoka ^a   Ochs, Hans D ^a   Ruggero, Davide ^b   Skoda Smith, Suzanne ^a   Shimamura, Akiko ^a   Torgerson, Troy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Institute for Asthma and Allergy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DYSKERIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESALAZINE; OXYMETHOLONE;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LETTER; LEUKOPLAKIA; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84882908329     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.11.052     Document Type: Article

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