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Congenital immunodeficiency is one or combined immune defect in immunoglobulin, leukocyte, and complement. These patients have increased susceptibility to respiratory infection. Hence, their infection must be taken care of, tried...
Lee JH, Sohn WY, Park HY, Hwang SJ, Seo WH, Kim SJ, Ahn SH, Jo EK, Ahn KM, Lee SI
KMID: 2314398
Pediatr Allergy Respir Dis.
2005 Dec;15(4):368-380.
PURPOSE: Although primary immunodeficiency disorders are relatively rare, early diagnosis provides the opportunity to reduce morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate disease distribution, clinical manifestations,...
PURPOSE: Hyper IgM syndrome(HIGM) is characterized by severe recurrent bacterial infections with decreased serum levels of IgG, IgA, and IgE but elevated IgM levels. Recently, it has been classified into...
Baek HJ, Choi SH, Sohn KR, Kook H, Kim SJ, Song ES, Han DK, Hwang TJ
KMID: 2172339
Chonnam Med J.
2005 Apr;41(1):48-61.
In patients and their families who had relevant clinical findings and compatible immunologic data suggestive of X-linked congenital immunodeficiency syndromes, the authors tried to identify the genetic abnormalities employing the...