A rare presentation of EBV⁺ mucocutaneous ulcer that led to a diagnosis of hypogammaglobulinemia

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014 Nov-Dec;2(6):810-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.07.009. Epub 2014 Sep 10.

Authors

Sara Kleinman¹, Devi Jhaveri², Paolo Caimi³, Robert Cameron³, Tracy Lemonovich³, Howard Meyerson³, Robert Hostoffer⁴, Haig Tcheurekdjian⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Richmond Medical Center, Richmond Heights, Ohio.
³ Department of Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁴ Department of Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio; Allergy/Immunology Associates Inc, Cleveland, Ohio.

PMID: 25439381
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2014.07.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Agammaglobulinemia / complications
Agammaglobulinemia / diagnosis*
Agammaglobulinemia / immunology
Biopsy
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / diagnosis*
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / immunology
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / therapy
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / virology
Esophageal Diseases / diagnosis*
Esophageal Diseases / immunology
Esophageal Diseases / therapy
Esophageal Diseases / virology
Esophagoscopy
Female
Herpesvirus 4, Human / immunology
Herpesvirus 4, Human / isolation & purification*
Humans
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Treatment Outcome
Ulcer / diagnosis*
Ulcer / immunology
Ulcer / therapy
Ulcer / virology