Farhad Abolnezhadian
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Immunology and Allergy, Namazi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz
[ 1 ] - A Case of Probable MHC Class II Deficiency with Disseminated BCGitis
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II deficiency is a primary immunodeficiency disease characterized by abnormality of MHC class II molecules surface expression on peripheral blood lymphocytes and monocytes. Clinical manifestations include extreme susceptibility to viral, bacterial, and fungal infections but the immunodeficiency is not as severe as SCID (severe combined immunodeficien...
[ 2 ] - Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in a Patient with Probable Ataxia Telangiectasia: A Case Report
Background: Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is one of the combined immunodeficiency syndromes with immunologic, neurologic, endocrinologic, hepatic and cutaneous abnormalities. Regarding the fact that autoimmune disorders; such as autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), are not generally expected in the course of AT, we present a patient with an unusual presentation of these two conditions. Case present...
[ 3 ] - A Case of Bruton’s Disease with Normal Immunoglobulin G Level
X-linked agamaglobulinemia (XLA) or Bruton’s disease is a genetic disease resulting from a mutation in the Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (Btk) gene. This mutation leads to B cell arrest during differentiation (1). This disease was first described by Ogden Bruton in 1952 (2). Approximately 85% of the affected subjects are male (3). This disorder is inherited as an X-linked recessive trait. Carrier fe...
[ 4 ] - تعیین میزان آگاهی پزشکان عمومی و متخصصان اطفال شهرستان اهواز (جنوب غرب ایران) در مورد بیماری های نقص سیستم ایمنی اولیه
.مقدمه: نقص های ایمنی اولیه (PID) گروهی از اختلالات هتروژن سیستم ایمنی هستند و در صورتی که به موقع تشخیص و درمان نشوند منجر به عفونت های مزمن و کشنده می شوند. مطالعه حاضر با هدف تعیین میزان آگاهی پزشکان عمومی و متخصصان اطفال شهرستان اهواز از بیماری های نقص سیستم ایمنی اولیه انجام شد. روش کار: یک پرسشنامه در 5 بخش مشخصات بالینی، علائم و بیماری های مرتبط، سابقه خانوادگی، بررسی های آزمایشگاه...
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