T system immunodeficiencies in infancy and childhood.
Some problems concerning the diseases due to deficiencies of the T immune system in infancy and childhood are reviewed. The relationships between SCID and Nezelof syndrome and the pathogenesis of this group of diseases are particularly discussed.
D000361:Agammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications; D001402:B-Lymphocytes; D002178:Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous / Q000276:immunology; D002648:Child; D004062:DiGeorge Syndrome / Q000473:pathology; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D007153:Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / Q000276:immunology*; D008231:Lymphopenia / Q000150:complications; D013577:Syndrome; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000473:pathology