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Primary Immunodeficiencies Associated With Atopic Dermatitis
(2019)
Atopic dermatitis is the most common skin disease seen during childhood. Other allergic diseases may accompany atopic dermatitis and increased IgE and peripheral blood eosinophilia are common findings. Patients with atopic ...
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-308 G/A And Interleukin 1 Beta-511 C/T Gene Polymorphisms In Patients With Scarring Acne
(2019)
Background Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder which may heal with scarring. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) are considered as the main responsible proinflammatory mediators ...
Selective Loss Of Function Variants In Il6St Cause Hyper-Ige Syndrome With Distinct Impairments Of T-Cell Phenotype And Function
(2019)
Hyper-IgE syndromes comprise a group of inborn errors of immunity. STAT3-deficient hyper-IgE syndrome is characterized by elevated serum IgE levels, recurrent infections and eczema, and characteristic skeletal anomalies. ...
The Association Between Vitamin D Levels And Infections In Patients With Primary Immunodeficiency
(2019)
Introduction: Vitamin D is a hormone responsible in the regulation of immune response. This study was designed to assess the relationship of vitamin D deficiency on the development of infections in patients with primary ...
The Value of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Pulmonary Infections of Immunosuppressed Children
(Wiley, 2019)
Objectives
To demonstrate the value of flexible bronchoscopy (FB) and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) when determining causes of lung infection in immunocompromised children; to investigate differences in causes and radiological ...
A Monogenic Disease with a Variety of Phenotypes: Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2
(J Rheumatol Publ Co, 2019-05-01)
Objective: Deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2) is an autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disorder associated with ADA2 mutations. We aimed to investigate the characteristics and ADA2 enzyme activities of patients ...