psoriasis in hyper ige syndrome – a case report

Psoriasis in hyper IgE syndrome – a case report

Background: Hyper IgE syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immune deficiency, described as Job`s syndrome characterized by increased serum levels of IgE, eczema, recurrent cutaneous and pulmonary infections. In this paper, we presented a case of Hyper IgE syndrome.Case Presentation: A 16-year-old Iranian boy presented with a one year history of skin lesions in knees and elbows was diagnosed of pso...

Psoriasis in hyper IgE syndrome - a case report.

BACKGROUND Hyper IgE syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immune deficiency, described as Job(`)s syndrome characterized by increased serum levels of IgE, eczema, recurrent cutaneous and pulmonary infections. In this paper, we presented a case of Hyper IgE syndrome. CASE PRESENTATION A 16-year-old Iranian boy presented with a one year history of skin lesions in knees and elbows was diagnosed of ...

معرفی یک مورد سندرم ازدیاد Hyper-IgE Syndrome) IgE)

Hyper IgE syndrome (Job’s syndrome) is a primary immunodeficiency disease with recurrent infections especially staphylococcal, coarse face, skeletal abnormality and significant increase in serum IgE level (IgE >2000IU/ml). We present a 16 years old boy admitted with chronic cough, dyspnea, eczema and pneumatocele. He had a history of chronic dermal infection since 1 month after birth. The dia...

[Septic arthritis in a case of hyper-IgE syndrome].

Hyper-IgE syndrome (HIES) is characterized by recurrent skin and pulmonary infections (mainly bacterial), eczematous dermatitis and elevated serum IgE levels. Associated abnormalities in some patients include coarse facial features, failure or delay of shedding of primary teeth, recurrent fractures, hyperextensible joints, and scoliosis. Laboratory abnormalities include elevated total serum IgE...

Hyper IgE in a HIV Positive Patient - Case Report

Case report: We herby describe the case of one 63 yrs old male patient with a history of weight loss and diarrhoea, who was previously treated for enterocolitis. He was also treated at the Dermatological Clinic for herpes zoster infection and undiagnosed allergy. Microbiology tests showed presence of Candida and Klebsiella pneumoniae in the patient’s sputum which led to testing and confirmation...

Hyper-IgE syndrome