An unusual presentation of a patient with severe hypogammaglobulinemia | Zendy

Hoffman Thijs W. | Zendy; Kessel Diana A. | Zendy; Tol Maarten J. D. | Zendy; Vidarsson Gestur | Zendy; Jolvan der Zijde Els C. | Zendy; Rijkers Ger T. | Zendy; VelzenBlad Heleen | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

An unusual presentation of a patient with severe hypogammaglobulinemia

Author(s) -

Hoffman Thijs W.,

Kessel Diana A.,

Tol Maarten J. D.,

Vidarsson Gestur,

Jolvan der Zijde Els C.,

Rijkers Ger T.,

VelzenBlad Heleen

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1877

Subject(s) - hypogammaglobulinemia , medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , pediatrics , immunodeficiency , primary immunodeficiency , meningitis , intensive care medicine , surgery , immunology , immune system , antibody

Key Clinical Message We present a patient who was diagnosed with severe hypogammaglobulinemia after her newborn child presented with two episodes of meningitis. The patient had no history or symptoms suggestive of immunodeficiency. Thus far, a cause for the immunodeficiency has not been found, even after extensive immunological evaluation.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research