J Korean Soc Endocrinol.  1999 Mar;14(1):153-159.

A Case of X-linked Agammaglobulinemia with Delayed Growth

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  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Wonju, Korea.

Abstract

In 1980, the clinical syndrome of X-linked agammaglobulinemia and isolated growth hormone defieiency (XLA/IGHD) was first described by Fleisher. We report here 25-year old man with isolated growth hormone deficiency and X-linked agammaglobulinemia. His height was below the third percentile. He had recurrent sinopulmonary infection, lacked circulating B lympocytes and had deficient growth hormone.


MeSH Terms

Adult
Agammaglobulinemia*
Dwarfism, Pituitary
Growth Hormone
Humans
Growth Hormone
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