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The hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, or Job's syndrome is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin abscesses, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and high levels of IgE, eosinophilia, bone and dental changes. We report the case of a fourteen-year-old male patient prese...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anais brasileiros de dermatología 2013-10, Vol.88 (5), p.836-838
Hauptverfasser: Lima, Alexandre Moretti de, Sperandio, Vitor Arantes, Rocha, Sheila Pereira da, Ribeiro, Beatriz Medeiros de, Reis, Carmelia Matos Santiago
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Zusammenfassung:The hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome, or Job's syndrome is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by recurrent skin abscesses, recurrent respiratory tract infections, and high levels of IgE, eosinophilia, bone and dental changes. We report the case of a fourteen-year-old male patient presenting this disease, with both typical and also some relatively sporadic manifestations. We performed a literature review on the syndrome and its associated clinical findings.
ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841
1806-4841
0365-0596
DOI:10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132112