Evaluation of Inborn Errors of Immunity Among Patients with Opportunistic Pulmonary Infection - 30/01/25

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This review of immunocompromised host pneumonia as the result of inborn errors of immunity (IEI) is organized by opportunistic pulmonary pathogen. The authors identify patients who warrant an evaluation for an IEI based on their clinical presentation. Their recommendations are guided by the immune defect(s) associated with each opportunistic pulmonary infection. Physicians without expertise in immunology may begin an evaluation for IEI using the guidance provided here. Comprehensive evaluation by an immunologist may also be warranted in many instances.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Immunity, Innate, Cellular, Humoral, Primary immunodeficiency diseases, Opportunistic infections, Pneumonia, Immunocompromised host
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Vol 46 - N° 1
P. 61-75 - mars 2025 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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