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Table of Contents
- B-Cell/Antibody Deficiencies (Humoral Deficiency)
- Combined Deficiencies (Cellular Deficiency)
- Other Well-Defined Deficiencies
- Phagocytic Deficiencies
- Complement Deficiencies
- Other Hereditary Immunodeficiency Diseases
1. B-Cell/Antibody Deficiencies (Humoral Deficiency)
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA)
- Conley ME. Clinical Findings Leading to the Diagnosis of X-linked Agammaglobulinemia.
Journal of Pediatrics. 2002 Oct;141(4):566-71. (View Abstract) - European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Cunningham-Rundles C. Clinical and Immunologic Studies of Common Variable Immunodeficiency. Current Opinion in Pediatrics.. 1994 Dec;6(6):676-81 (View Abstract)
- Cunningham-Rundles C., Bodian C. Common variable immunodeficiency: clinical and immunological features of 248 patients. Clinical Immunology. 1999 Jul;92(1):34-48 (View Abstract)
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
Selective IgA Deficiency
- Cunningham-Rundles C. Physiology of IgA and IgA Deficiency. Clinical Immunology. 2001 Sep;21(5):303-9 (View Abstract)
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- Morell A. Clinical Relevance of IgG Subclass Deficiencies. Annales de Bioligie Clinique (Paris). 1994;52(1):49-52 (View Abstract)
2. Combined Deficiencies (Cellular Deficiency)
Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies (SCID)
- Buckley RH, et al. Human severe combined immunodeficiency: genetic, phenotypic, and functional diversity in one hundred eight infants. Journal of Pediatrics. 1997 Mar;130(3):378-87 (View Abstract)
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Gennery AR. Diagnosis of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2001 Mar;54(3):191-5. (View Abstract)
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
Hyper IgM Syndrome
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- Levy J. Clinical Spectrum of X-linked Hyper-IgM Syndrome.Journal of Pediatrics. 1997 Jul;131(1 Pt 1):47-54 (View Abstract)
3. Other Well-Defined Deficiencies
DiGeorge Syndrome
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- Markert ML. Complete DiGeorge Syndrome: Persistence of Profound Immunodeficiency. Journal of Pediatrics. 1998 Jan;132(1):15-21 (View Abstract)
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
Hereditary Ataxia-Telangectasia
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- Perlman S. Ataxia-Telangiectasia: Diagnosis and Treatment. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 2003 Sep;10(3):173-82 (View Abstract)
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- Nonoyama S. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome. Current Allergy and Asthma Reports. 2001 Sep;1(5):430-7 (View Abstract)
4. Phagocytic Deficiencies
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
- European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Goldblatt D. Current Treatment Options for Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2002 Jul;3(7):857-63 (View Abstract)
- Immune Deficiency Foundation Handbook
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- Ward DM. Chediak-Higashi Syndrome: a Clinical and Molecular View of a Rare Lysosomal Storage Disorder. Current Molecular Medicine. 2002 Aug;2(5):469-77 (View Abstract)
5. Complement Deficiencies
- Wen L. Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation of Complement Deficiency. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2004 Apr;113(4):585-93 (View Abstract)
6. Other Hereditary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Hyper IgE Syndrome (Job Syndrome)
- Garraud O. Regulation of immunoglobulin Production in Hyper-IgE (Job's) Syndrome. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1999; 103:333-40 (View Abstract)
- Grimbacher. Hyper-IgE Syndrome with Recurrent Infections - An Autosomal Dominant Multisystem Disorder. New England Journal of Medicine. 1999; 340: 692-702 (View Abstract)
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