Streptococcal pneumonia meningitis as an initial presentation of X‐linked agammaglobulinemia: A case report and discussion

X‐linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the gene for Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk), with affected males most commonly presenting with recurrent bacterial infections during the first few years of life. Here we present a 17‐month‐old male with a chi...

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Autores principales: Kadden, Daniel, Fowler, Grace, Engel, Elissa, Logan, Casey, Marathe, Kalyani, Gosdin, Craig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34568871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12553

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34568871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12553

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