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Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1997Primary immunodeficiencies are rare, but important for 3 reasons. First, a high index of suspicion and prompt diagnosis can lead to lifesaving treatment or significant improvement in quality of life. Second, appreciation of the genetic nature of a host defense defect makes possible family counseling and carrier and prenatal diagnosis.
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Primary immunodeficiency diseases
The Nurse Practitioner, 2015Primary care providers (PCPs) play a key role in identifying patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDDs). This diagnosis has implications for PCPs, as patients continue to require primary care and management after a PIDD diagnosis has been made. This review presents essential information for PCPs regarding PIDDs.
Elizabeth M, Younger +3 more
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Primary immunodeficiency diseases in adulthood
Internal Medicine Journal, 2004Abstract Occasionally, patients present with clinical episodes of infectious disease that seem to fall beyond the scope of normal immunocompetence. Examples include infections that are unusually persistent, recurrent or resistant to treatment, or those involving unexpected dissemination of disease or atypical pathogens.
D S, Riminton, S, Limaye
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Introduction on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
2016Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders with defects in one or more components of the immune system. Primary immunodeficiency diseases could suffer from a variety of clinical manifestations, including recurrent, severe or unusual infections, autoimmunity, and lymphoproliferation/malignancies.
Rezaei, N. +7 more
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Immunotherapy for Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Medical Clinics of North America, 2012The 2 most commonly encountered primary immunodeficiency syndromes in adult practice are antibody deficiency disorders and hereditary angioedema.Immunologic therapy for these disorders has significantly improved patient management. Therapy with immunoglobulin leads to improvement in overall quality of life. With increasing survival rates and decreasing
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Liver Disease in Primary Immunodeficiencies
Journal of Hepatology, 2000Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are heritable disorders of innate and/or acquired immunity, often complicated by severe, recurrent or unusual infections, chronic diarrhea with failure to thrive and malignancies of lymphoid tissue in long-term survivors.
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Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
2019Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PIDs) are a heterogeneous group of monogenic disorders in which part of the immune system is deficient or does not function properly. Patients with PID commonly present with recurrent infections, which explains the importance of the immune system in protection from organisms.
Fayhan Alroqi +2 more
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The Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
2016Patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases most often are recognized because of their increased susceptibility to infection (chronic or recurrent infections without other explanation, infection with an organism of low virulence, or infection of unusual severity). The type of pathogen and the location of the infection may give valuable insight into
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Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases in Adults
JAMA, 1998S H, Sicherer, J A, Winkelstein
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Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
2006Abstract The second edition of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases presents discussions of gene identification, mutation detection, and clinical and research applications for over 100 genetic immune disorders - disorders featuring an increased susceptibility to infections and, in, certain conditions, an increased rate of malignancies and ...
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