Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome with humoral and cellular defects: a case report. Issue 4 (1st October 2000)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Villella, Anthony; Bialostocky, Dalia; Lori, Eli; Meyerson, Howard; Hostoffer, Robert W
• Is Part Of: Archives of disease in childhood. Volume 83:Issue 4(2000)
• Page Start: 360
• Page End: 361
• Publication Date: 2000-10-01
• Subjects: Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome -- immunodeficiency; Children -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Infants -- Diseases -- Periodicals; 618.920005
• DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.4.360
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9888

Abstract

Abstract : THE FIRST ASSOCIATION OF RUBINSTIEN: Taybi syndrome with immunodeficiency and the successful prevention of infection with intravenous IgG is reported in a 4 year old boy. This case suggests that immunodeficiency maybe a prominent feature of this syndrome and may predispose these patients to recurrent infections.