HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULIN E SYNDROME AND MULTIPLE BRAIN ABSCESSES
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Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome.
Hyperimmunoglobulin E (HIE) syndrome is a primary immunodeficiency disorder characterized by recurrent bacterial infections in presence of very high serum Ig E levels. We are reporting a nine-year-old child with HIE syndrome and reviewing literature on this disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Child Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2349-6118,2349-6126
DOI: 10.32677/ijch.2014.v01.i01.007