22,201
Views
61
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Review

The Four Most Common Pediatric Immunodeficiencies

Pages 227-234 | Received 27 Nov 2007, Accepted 07 Jan 2008, Published online: 09 Oct 2008

REFERENCES

  • Al-Attas R. A., Rahi A. H. Primary antibody deficiency in Arabs: First report from eastern Saudi Arabia. J. Clin. Immunol. 1998; 18: 368–371
  • Ambrosino D. M., Siber G. R., Chilmonczyk B. A., Jernberg J. B., Finberg R. W. An immunodeficiency characterized by impaired antibody responses to polysaccharides. New Engl. J. Med. 1987; 316: 790–792
  • Blecher T. E., Soothill J. F., Voyce M. A., Walker W. H. Antibody deficiency syndrome: A case with normal immunoglobulin levels. Clin. Exp. Immunol. 1968; 3: 47–56
  • Blum P. M., Stiehm E. R., Hong R. Spontaneous recovery of selective IgA deficiency: Additional case report and review. Clin. Pediatr. 1982; 21: 77–80
  • Buckley R. H. Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency: Fact or fancy?. Curr. Allergy Asthma Rep. 2002; 2: 356–360
  • Castigli E., Wilson S. A., Garibyan L., Rachid R., Bonilla F., Schneider L., Geha R. S. TACI is mutant in common variable immunodeficiency and IgA deficiency. Nat. Genet. 2005; 37: 829–834
  • Cunningham-Rundles C. Selective IgA deficiency. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004; 427–446
  • Dalal I., Roifman C. H. Transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy. 2006; 1–10, www.uptodate.com UpToDate
  • Dalal I., Reid B., Nisbet-Brown E., Roifman C. M. The outcome of patients with hypogammaglobulinemia in infancy and early childhood. J. Pediatr. 1998; 133: 144–146
  • Fudenberg H. H., Fudenberg B. R. Antibody to hereditary human gammaglobulin (Gm) factor resulting from maternal-fetal incompatibility. Science 1964; 145: 170–171
  • Gitlin D., Janeway C. A. Agammaglobulinemia: Congenital, acquired, and transient forms. Prog. Hematol. 1956; 1: 318–329
  • Goldblum R. M., Garofalo R. P. The mucosal defense system. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004; 205–244
  • Granoff D. M., Shackelford P. G., Pandey J. P., Boies E. G. Antibody responses to Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide vaccine in relation to Km(1) and G2m(23) immunoglobulin alloytpes. J. Infect. Dis. 1986a; 154: 257–264
  • Granoff D. M., Shackelford P. G., Suarez B. K., Nahm M. H., Cates K. L., Murphy T. V., Karasic R., Osterholm M. T., Paudey J. P., Daum M. D., The Collaborative Group. Hemophilus influenzae type B disease in children vaccinated with type B polysaccharide vaccine. New Engl. J. Med. 1986b; 315: 1584–1590
  • Herrod H. G. Management of the patient with IgG subclass deficiency and/or selective antibody deficiency. Ann. Allergy 1993; 70: 3–7
  • Hostoffer R. IgA deficiency. 2006; 1–14, www.uptodate.com UpToDate 2006
  • Immune Deficiency Foundation. Primary immune deficiency diseases in America: The first national survey of patients and specialists. Immune Deficiency Newsletter. Towson, MD 1999
  • Jeffrey Modell Foundation. Survey results for primary immunodeficiency Global Reports. Jeffrey Modell Foundation, New York 2005
  • Kalfa V., Roberts R. L., Stiehm E. R. The syndrome of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis with selective antibody deficiency. Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2003; 90: 259–264
  • Kanoh T., Mizumoto T., Yasuda N., Koya M., Ohno Y., Uchino H., Yoshimura K., Ohkubo Y., Yamaguchi H. Selective IgA deficiency in Japanese blood donors: Frequency and statistical analysis. Vox Sang. 1986; 50: 81–86
  • Kavanaugh A. F., Huston D. P. Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency. Insights in Allergy 1989; 4: 1–7
  • Koistinen J. Familial clustering of selective IgA deficiency. Vox Sang. 1976; 30: 181–190
  • Kowalczyk D., Mytar B., Zembala M. Cytokine production in transient hypo-gammaglobulinemia and isolated IgA deficiency. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 1997; 100: 556–562
  • Lakhanpal S., O'Duffy J. D., Homburg H. A., Moore S. B. Evidence for linkage of IgA deficiency with the major histocompatibility complex. Mayo Clin. Proc. 1988; 63: 461–465
  • Lefranc G., Chaabani H., Loghem E. V., Lefranc M. P., De Lange G., Helal A. N. Simultaneous absence of the human IgG1, IgG2, IgG4, and IgA1 subclasses: Immunological and immunogenetical considerations. Eur. J. Immunol. 1983; 13: 240–244
  • Lemmon J. K., Knutsen A. P. Clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of IgG subclass deficiency. 2006; 1–14, www.uptodate.com UpToDate
  • Migone N., Oliviero S., Lange G. E., Delacroix D. L., Boschis D., Altruda F., Silengo L., DeMarchi M., Carbonara A. O. Multiple gene deletions within the human immunoglobulin heavy-chain cluster. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 1984; 81: 5811–5815
  • Nathenson G., Schorr J. B., Litwin S. D. Gm factor feto-maternal gamma globulin incompatibility. Pediatr. Res. 1971; 5: 2–9
  • Oxelius V. A., Laurell A. B., Linquist B., Golebiowska H., Axelsson U., Bjorkander J., Hanson L. A. IgA subclasses in selective IgA deficiency. New Engl. J. Med. 1981; 304: 1476–1477
  • Rockey J. H., Hanson L. A., Heremans J. F., Kunkel H. G. β 2A-Agamma-globulinemia in two healthy men. J. Lab. Clin. Med. 1964; 63: 205–212
  • Roifman C. M. Immunodeficiency Disorders: General Considerations. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004; 391–393
  • Saxon A., Kobayashi R. H., Stevens R. H., Singer A. D., Stiehm E. R., Siegel S. C. In vitro analysis of humoral immunity in antibody deficiency with normal immunoglobulins. Clin. Immunol. Immunopath. 1980; 17: 235–244
  • Schur P. H., Borel H., Gelfand E. W., Alper C. A., Rosen F. S. Selective gamma-G globulin deficiencies in patients with recurrent pyogenic infections. New Engl. J. Med. 1970; 283: 631–634
  • Siegel R. L., Issekutz T., Schwaber J., Rosen F. S., Geha R. S. Deficiency of T-helper cells in transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy. New Engl. J. Med. 1981; 3005: 1307–1313
  • Soothill J. F. Immunoglobulins in first-degree relatives of patients with hypogamma-globulinaemia. Transient hypogammaglobulinaemia: A possible manifestation of heterozygocity. Lancet 1968; 1: 1001–1003
  • Sorensen R. U., Paris K. Selective antibody deficiency with normal immunoglobulins (polysaccharide non-responses). 2006; 1–10, www.uptodate.com UpToDate
  • Stiehm E. R. The B-Lymphocyte System: Clinical Immunology. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004; 85–108
  • Stiehm E. R., Ochs H. D., Winkelstein J. A. Immunodeficiency Disorders: General Considerations. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004a; 289–355
  • Stiehm E. R., Ochs H. D., Winkelstein J. A. Impaired polysacchride responsiveness (selective antibody deficiency). Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004b; 398–401
  • Stiehm E. R., Ochs H. D., Winkelstein J. A. IgG subclass deficiencies. Immunologic Disorders in Infants and Children, Edition 5, E. R. Stiehm, H. D. Ochs, J. A. Winkelstein. Elsevier, Philadelphia 2004c; 393–398
  • Thieffrey S., Arthuis M., Aicardi J., Lyon G. L'ataxie-telangiectasie (7 observations personnelles). Rev Neurol (Paris) 1961; 105: 390–405
  • Timens W., Poppema S. Impaired immune response to polysaccharides. New Engl. J. Med. 1987; 317: 837–838
  • West C. D., Hong R., Holland N. H. Immunoglobulin levels from the newborn period to adulthood and in immunoglobulin deficiency states. J. Clin. Invest. 1962; 41: 2054–2064
  • Whelan M. A., Hwan W. H., Beausoleil J., Hauck W. W., McGeady S. J. Infants presenting with recurrent infections and low immunoglobulins: Characteristics and analysis of normalization. J. Clin. Immunol. 2006; 26: 7–11
  • Wood P., Mayne A., Joyce H., Smith C. L., Granoff D. M., Kumararatne D. S. A mutation in Bruton's tyrosine kinase as a cause of selective anti-polysaccharide antibody deficiency. J. Pediatr. 2001; 139: 148–151

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.