Pulmonary Features of Hyperimmunoglobulin E (Job's)syndrome / 결핵
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
;
: 651-656, 2002.
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en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-193277
ABSTRACT
Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, otherwise known as Job's syndrome, is an immune disorder characterized by an abnormal elevation of the circulating immunoglobulin E level, and recurrent infections of the skin and sinopulmo nar tract. The syndrome has various ppulmonary featurea, e.g., pneumonia, pneumatocele, pneumothorax, lung abscesses and empyema. We report a case of hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, with various respiratory clinical manifestation. Medical therapy, including prophylactic antibiotics, has been the cornerstone for the treatment of hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome. Even if surgical intervention is required, minimal pulmonary parenchymal resection is recommended.
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Asunto principal:
Disfunción de Fagocito Bactericida
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Neumonía
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Neumotórax
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Piel
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Inmunoglobulina E
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Inmunoglobulinas
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Empiema
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Síndromes de Inmunodeficiencia
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Enfermedades del Sistema Inmune
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Síndrome de Job
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Año:
2002
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