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Clinical Case Studies Primary Immunodeficiencies An 8 year old boy with recurrent respiratory infections

An 8 year old boy with recurrent respiratory infections

 

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Clinical Case Studies

  • Secondary Immunodeficiencies
    • Is this treatment failure or malnutrition
  • Primary Immunodeficiencies
    • A four year old with immunodeficiency
    • Young girl with recurrent history of mycobacterial disease
    • An 8 year old boy with recurrent respiratory infections
    • 4 year old boy with recurrent bacterial infections
    • Immunodeficiency and failure to thrive
    • Case of recurrent infections
  • Mother to Child Transmission
    • A high risk pregnancy
  • Malignancies
    • A case of lymphadenopathy and night sweats
    • A case of cough, wasting and lymphadenopathy
    • In the Red
    • Case of enlarged hard tongue
  • Infectious Diseases
    • I have spots and my skin burns
    • Case of giant wart
    • Case of recurrent meningitis
    • Doctor, my sister is confused
    • Enlarged Testicles
    • Case of repeated apnoea and infections in a premature infant
    • Case of a right axillary swelling
    • A case of a 10 year old boy with a 3 week history of diarrhoea, vomiting and cough
    • A 10 year old girl with a hard palate defect
    • Case of sudden onset of fever, rash and neck pain
    • 17 year old male with fever and decreased level of consciousness
    • Eight month old boy with recurrent infections
    • Two year old with spiking fevers and depressed level of consciousness
    • A case of fever and general malaise
    • A case of decreased joint function, fever and rash
    • 3 TB Vignettes
    • Failure to thrive despite appropriate treatment
    • Right Axillary Swelling
    • A case of persistant hectic fever
    • Severe anaemia in HIV positive child
    • A case of sudden rapid neurological deterioration in an HIV positive 27 year old female
    • An unusual cause of fulminant hepatitis
    • The case of a floppy infant
    • A case of swollen hands
  • Immunotherapy
    • Keep up while the storm is raging
  • Hypersensitivity
    • I’ve been coughing for so long
    • Adverse event following routine vaccination
    • A case of acute fever, rash and vomiting
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • A case of persistent bloody diarrhoea
  • Drug Responses
    • Declining CD4 count, despite viral suppression?
    • 25 year old female presents with persistent flu-like symptoms
    • A sudden turn of events after successful therapy
    • Defaulted treatment
  • Autoimmune Conditions
    • Fireworks of autoimmunity from birth
    • My eyes cross at twilight
    • A case of scaly annular plaques
    • TB or not TB: a confusing case
    • Case of eye injury and decreased vision
    • My head hurts and I cannot speak?
    • Why can I not walk today?
    • A case of a 3 month old infant with bloody urine and stools
    • A 9 year old girl presents with body swelling, shortness of breath and backache
    • A 7 year old with severe muscle weakness and difficulty walking
    • 14 year old with severe hip pain

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