title: [A patient with gastrointestinal manifestations and the common variable immunodeficiency syndrome].
abstract: A case of 26-year-old male patient is presented. He developed a "sprue-like" syndrome, giardiasis and nodular lymphoid hyperplasia of the gastrointestinal tract. After the immunological study, the common variable immunodeficiency diagnosis was established. Pathogenic and diagnosis aspects were analyzed. Therapeutic response was excellent.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Gastroenterología-Endoscopia, Hospital Universitario de Barranquilla, Colombia.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rodríguez María
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D005871:Castleman Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D002908:Chronic Disease; D017074:Common Variable Immunodeficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000175:diagnosis; D004386:Duodenum / Q000473:pathology; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005873:Giardiasis / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Paciente con manifestaciones gastrointestinales y síndrome de inmunodeficiencia variable común.