[Chronic juvenile arthritis as a form of presentation of hypogammaglobulinemia].
A seven years old boy with an hypogammaglobulinemia associated to a pauciarticular chronical juvenile arthritis, in which immunitary deficit diagnostic was made investigating his articular disease, is presented. Clinic, immunological screening, therapy and ulterior evolution with a two year substitutive immunoglobulin treatment are discussed. Authors also revise some aspects of these two diseases association.
D000361:Agammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
Artritis crónica juvenil, como forma de presentación de hipogammaglobulinemia.