Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis ileal stricture successfully treated with through-the-scope balloon dilation in a patient with hyperimmunoglobulin M syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-018-0817-9
Abstract: Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis is common in patients with disseminated disease affecting both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. However, it is often unrecognized due to a lack of specific signs and symptoms. It has only rarely been reported… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal histoplasmosis; hyperimmunoglobulin syndrome; histoplasmosis; scope balloon ... See more keywords
Canakinumab for the treatment of hyperimmunoglobulin D syndrome
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DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2019.1571410
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency (MKD) is a rare monogenic autoinflammatory disorder (AID) with autosomal recessive inheritance caused by mutations in the MVK gene. It includes hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome (HIDS) and mevalonic aciduria (a severe… read more here.
Keywords: canakinumab; canakinumab treatment; hyperimmunoglobulin syndrome; treatment ... See more keywords