Total absence of the pericardium associated with hypogammaglobulinemia and bronchiectasis in a girl

• Main Authors: Rachel Kinuani (Author), Pierre-Julien Bruyère (Author), Laurent Schoysman (Author), Céline Kempeneers (Author), Benoît Daron (Author), Marie-Christine Seghaye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We report the case of an 8-years-old girl with recurrent pulmonary infections and wheezing since infancy, in whom asthma and immunoglobulin-G deficiency were diagnosed at the age of 7 months. Since then, the patient was treated for asthma without any satisfactory control of the disease. Cardiomegaly...