Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome: A Case Report

Chédiak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive immunodeficiency disorder. Approximately 200 cases have been reported worldwide. To the best of our knowledge, not more than 10 cases have been reported from India. Herein we are reporting a case of CHS in one-and-half-year-old...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of hematology & blood transfusion 2013-06, Vol.29 (2), p.80-83
Hauptverfasser:	Patne, Shashikant C. U., Kumar, Sandip, Bagri, Narendra Kumar, Kumar, Ashok, Shukla, Jyoti
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Autoimmune diseases Blood Transfusion Medicine Case Report Hematology Human Genetics Medical diagnosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Oncology Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:	Chédiak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive immunodeficiency disorder. Approximately 200 cases have been reported worldwide. To the best of our knowledge, not more than 10 cases have been reported from India. Herein we are reporting a case of CHS in one-and-half-year-old boy who presented to us in the accelerated phase of disease. Other syndromes presenting with similar clinical features have also been discussed.
ISSN:	0971-4502 0974-0449 0974-0449 0971-4502
DOI:	10.1007/s12288-011-0130-y