Shirkani, Afshin and Farrokhi, Shokrollah (2017) Evaluation of classic wiskott aldrich syndrome with mild symptoms in two cousins: A case report. Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 27 (5).
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Introduction: Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is characterized by microthrombocytopenia, eczema, recurrent infections, and an increased incidence of autoimmunity. Commonly, classicWAS is presented with severe clinical symptoms. Case Presentation:We report a new phenotype of classic Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome with mild symptoms in two cousins who were 7 years old. They had not severe infections or hemorrhage, in spite of having genetic mutation in WAS gene. The symptoms and infections of the patients responded to treatment with IVIG and antibiotics. Conclusions: This report is presenting a novel clinical phenotype of classicWAS with milder symptoms.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | WC Communicable Diseases |
| Divisions: | Research Center > The Persian Gulf Tropical Medicine Research Center |
| Depositing User: | محسن زارعی |
| Date Deposited: | 31 Dec 2018 08:24 |
| Last Modified: | 31 Dec 2018 08:24 |
| URI: | http://eprints.bpums.ac.ir/id/eprint/7324 |
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