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The hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, or Job's syndrome is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin abscesses, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and high levels of IgE, eosinophilia, bone and dental changes. We report the case of a fourteen-year-old male patient prese...

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Autores principales: de Lima, Alexandre Moretti, Sperandio, Vitor Arantes, da Rocha, Sheila Pereira, de Ribeiro, Beatriz Medeiros, Reis, Carmelia Matos Santiago
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24173199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132112
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Sumario:The hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, or Job's syndrome is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin abscesses, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and high levels of IgE, eosinophilia, bone and dental changes. We report the case of a fourteen-year-old male patient presenting this disease, with both typical and also some relatively sporadic manifestations. We performed a literature review on the syndrome and its associated clinical findings.