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Successfully performed video capsule endoscopy in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a well‐established diagnostic tool for examining the small bowel. Limited data exist on its use in infants. To our knowledge, we present the first detailed case of a successful PillCam®SB3‐VCE performed in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg with suspected small bowel bleeding following allogeneic ...
Paul‐Christoph Zeisler, Robert Thimme, Ulrike Teufel‐Schaefer, Michael Schultheiß   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in the Role of Gammaglobulin Replacement Therapy and Vaccination Strategies For Haematological Malignancy.

Frontiers in Immunology, 2016
Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and multiple myeloma (MM) are prone to present with antibody production deficits associated with recurrent or severe bacterial infections that might benefit from human immunoglobulin (Ig) (IVIg/SCIg ...
Silvia Sánchez-Ramón, Fatima Dhalla, Helen Chapel, Helen Chapel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refractory Eczema as a Presenting Feature of Common Variable Immunodeficiency

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most prevalent symptomatic inborn error of immunity (IEI) in adults. It presents with recurrent infections and non‐infectious complications, including autoimmunity, lymphoproliferation and dermatitis.
Mercedes Sanchez‐Diaz, Lars Matthies, Andrea Vanegas Ramirez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti CD20 induced hypogammaglobulinemia in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a cross sectional study

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) are chronic neurological conditions that carry significant morbidity and mortality. Anti-CD20 agents are a class of monoclonal antibodies that are used in the treatment
Ibrahim ElGarhy, Ayman Mohamed Ahmed Nassef, Mohamed Mahmoud Fouad, Dalia Samaha, Mahmoud Saad Swelam   +4 more
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Strongyloides Hyperinfection and Hypogammaglobulinemia [PDF]

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2005
ABSTRACT We report strongyloides hyperinfection in two patients with generalized hypogammaglobulinemia from multiple myeloma and nephrotic syndrome, despite a significant strongyloides-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) response. In contrast to reports on animals, where human IgG was shown to be a protective antibody, our observation suggests ...
Seet, R.C.S., Lau, L.G., Tambyah, P.A.
openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnostic strategy for patients with hypogammaglobulinemia in rheumatology

, 2011
Import JabRef | WosArea RheumatologyInternational audienceThe discovery of hypogammaglobulinemia, which is defined as a plasmatic level of immunoglobulin (Ig) under 5 g/L is rare in clinical practice.
Bonnotte, Bernard, Audia, Sylvain, Paul Ornetti, Bernard Bonnotte, Samson, Maxime, Lakomy, Daniela, Sylvain Audia, Christian Tavernier, Ornetti, Paul, Tavernier, Christian, Maxime Samson, Daniela Lakomy   +11 more
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Hypogammaglobulinemia in a Family with Crohn’s Disease [PDF]

, 1996
A 55-year-old woman presented with steroid refractory Crohn’s disease. In anticipation of surgical therapy, a protein electrophoresis was done and demonstrated low serum immunoglobulins. Immunoglobulin analysis showed low levels of serum immunoglobulin G,
Robert Enns, Guido van Rosendaal
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A Personalised Vaccination Program Based on Immune Reconstitution in Paediatric Cancer Survivors

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Paediatric cancer survivors often experience treatment‐induced immunosuppression, requiring post‐treatment revaccination. However, immune recovery timelines vary, and current revaccination guidelines, largely based on data of varied quality derived from studies on acute‐lymphoblastic‐leukaemia (ALL), may not be applicable across all ...
Menucha Jurkowicz, Raz Somech, Dan Dominissini, Nathan Keller, Efrat Dresner, Michal Paret, Gilad Sherman, Guy Katzenellenbogen, Elina Gelman, Keren Asraf, Ram Doolman, Atar Lev, Amos J. Simon, Helly Vernitsky, Assaf Barg, Hana Golan, Amos Toren, Michal Stein   +17 more
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Antibiotic Allergies in Pediatric Patients Diagnosed with Hypogammaglobulinemia

Journal of Human Immunity
RationaleHypogammaglobulinemia increases the risk of life-threatening bacterial infections that require antibiotic treatment in pediatric patients.
Aden Goolsbee, Aisha Ahmed, Elizabeth Lippner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious Complications Reporting in Common Variable Immunodeficiency: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
Objectives: Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by hypogammaglobulinemia and increased susceptibility to recurrent infections.
Hamed Zainaldain, Fatema Sadaat Rizvi, Hosein Rafiemanesh, Mahla Alizadeh, Mahnaz Jamee, Sara Mohammadi, Fatemeh Kiaee, Hamed Mohammadi, Farhad Babaie, Reza Yazdani, Hassan Abolhassani, Asghar Aghamohammadi, Gholamreza Azizi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source