The Natural History of Untreated Primary Hypogammaglobulinemia in Adults: Implications for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disorders (CVID)

The Natural History of Untreated Primary Hypogammaglobulinemia in Adults: Implications for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disorders (CVID)

Background: Adults with primary hypogammaglobulinemia are frequently encountered by clinicians. Where IgG levels are markedly decreased, most patients are treated with subcutaneous or intravenous immunoglobulin (SCIG/IVIG), because of the presumed risk of severe infections. The natural history of un...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rohan Ameratunga, Yeri Ahn, Richard Steele, See-Tarn Woon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
CVID
hypogammaglobinaemia
IVIG
intravenous immunoglobulin
SCIG
HGUS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01541/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01541/full

Similar Items