Secondary Immunodeficiency [PDF]
The field of medicine is constantly changing and, as healthcare providers, we are fortunate to be practicing in a time when patients are living longer and novel therapeutic options continue to evolve.
Persia Pourshahnazari +5 more
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Patient-reported outcomes with subcutaneous immunoglobulin in secondary immunodeficiency [PDF]
Subcutaneous (SCIG) and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) replacement are both used to prevent infections in patients with secondary immunodeficiency (SID).
Juthaporn Cowan +10 more
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Impact of vaccination on hospitalization and mortality from COVID-19 in patients with primary and secondary immunodeficiency: The United Kingdom experience [PDF]
BackgroundIndividuals with primary and secondary immunodeficiency (PID/SID) were shown to be at risk of poor outcomes during the early stages of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Adrian M. Shields +27 more
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Agents contributing to secondary immunodeficiency development in patients with multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A systematic literature review [PDF]
IntroductionPatients with hematological malignancies (HMs), like chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), multiple myeloma (MM), and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), have a high risk of secondary immunodeficiency (SID), SID-related infections, and mortality. Here,
Stephen Jolles +7 more
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Identifying Markers of Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Patients With Secondary Immunodeficiency [PDF]
Since the end of 2019, the world has been challenged by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. With COVID-19 cases rising globally, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to evolve, resulting in the emergence of
Nathan M. Markarian +14 more
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Rethinking secondary immunodeficiency: a cross-domain pathway framework for risk stratification [PDF]
BackgroundSecondary immunodeficiency (SID) arises from malignancy, immunomodulatory therapies, organ dysfunction, chronic infection, malnutrition, and aging.
Iqra Mumtaz
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Economic impact of immunoglobulin replacement therapy in secondary immunodeficiency to hematological cancer: a single center observational study [PDF]
This is the first report of the health economic benefits derived from preventing infections through Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IgRT) in patients with secondary immunodeficiency due to hematological malignancies.
Luciana del Campo Guerola +24 more
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Cancer as secondary immunodeficiency. Review
The secondary immunodeficiency’s, previously presented in immunocompetent individuals. The lack of primary or secondary response to the presence of a foreign antigen, in the case of infections is a sentinel data in the diagnosis of immunodeficiency (can ...
María Eugenia Vargas-Camaño +3 more
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with symptomatic secondary immunodeficiency following the treatment of haematological malignancies [PDF]
Secondary immunodeficiency (SID), manifesting as increased susceptibility to infection, is an emergent clinical problem in haematoncology. Management of SID includes vaccination, prophylactic antibiotics (pAbx) and immunoglobulin replacement therapy ...
Adrian M. Shields +7 more
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Secondary Immunodeficiency and Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis [PDF]
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by abnormal dilation of the bronchi that causes cough, sputum, and recurrent infections. As it may be associated with various respiratory or systemic diseases, a critical aspect of managing ...
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