A preterm baby with Omenn syndrome

Citation
N. Aladangady et al., A preterm baby with Omenn syndrome, EUR J PED, 159(9), 2000, pp. 657-658
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
ISSN journal
03406199 → ACNP
Volume
159
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Pages
657 - 658
Database
ISI
SICI code
0340-6199(200009)159:9<657:APBWOS>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A preterm baby born with scaly skin who later developed recurrent infection s and was subsequently diagnosed to have Omenn syndrome is presented. Conclusion Any baby with ichthyotic skin and recurrent infections should ha ve immunodeficiency considered in the differential diagnosis.