Abstract
A four-year-old girl with hyper-IgE syndrome is presented. She had a coarse facial appearance, pruritic dermatitis, recurrent skin abscesses, pulmonary infection, spontaneous bone fractures, and an elevated serum IgE concentration. She has been treated with cimetidine, ascorbic acid and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for the last two years and there has been no evidence of a severe infection.
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Sanal O, Göçmen A, Tezcan I, Ersoy F, Adalioğlu G. Hyper-IgE syndrome: a case report. Turk J Pediatr 1990; 32: 273-278.