Browsing by Subject "primary immunodeficiencies"

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    • Children and adults with primary antibody deficiencies gain quality of life by subcutaneous IgG self-infusions at home 

      Gardulf, Ann; Nicolay, Uwe; Asensio, Oscar; Bernatowska, Ewa; Bock, Andreas; Costa-Carvalho, Beatriz Tavares [UNIFESP]; Granert, Carl; Haag, Stefan; Hernandez, Dolores; Kiessling, Peter; Kus, Jan; Matamoros, Nuria; Niehues, Tim; Schmidt, Sigune; Schulze, Ilka; Borte, Michael (Mosby, Inc, 2004-10-01)
      Background: A large number of children and adults with primary antibody deficiencies need lifelong IgG replacement therapy. It is mostly unknown what effect the choice of replacement therapy has on the patients' health-related ...

    • Chronic granulomatous disease in Latin American patients: Clinical spectrum and molecular genetics 

      Agudelo-Florez, P.; Prando-Andrade, C. C.; Lopez, J. A.; Costa-Carvalho, B. T.; Quezada, A.; Espinosa, F. J.; Paiva, MAD; Roxo, P.; Grumach, A.; Jacob, C. A.; Carneiro-Sampaio, MMS; Newburger, P. E.; Condino-Neto, A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2006-02-01)
      Background. Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by early onset of recurrent and severe infections. the molecular defects causing CGD are heterogeneous and lead to absence, low ...

    • Infecções de repetição: o que é importante para o pediatra 

      Roxo Júnior, Pérsio; Costa-Carvalho, Beatriz Tavares [UNIFESP]; Tavares, Fabíola Scancetti (Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2009-12-01)
      OBJECTIVE: To present an up-to-date review about recurrent infections in children, addressing important aspects for pediatricians related to infections in healthy children and in children with primary immunodeficiencies. ...