Hyper immunoglobulin E syndrome.
The Hyper Immunoglobulin E(HIE) Syndrome is a rare disorder of unknown etiology associated with extremely high serum IgE levels, serious recurrent infections and chronic dermatitis. The current paper will review the clinical and laboratory manifestations of the HIE Syndrome and discuss them in relationship to underline immunologic abnormalities found in this syndrome.
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Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000517:prevention & control; D002648:Child; D004009:Dicloxacillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006942:Hypergammaglobulinemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology*; D007073:Immunoglobulin E; D008297:Male; D013577:Syndrome
D007073:Immunoglobulin E; D004009:Dicloxacillin