BTK gene mutation in two non-identical twins with X-linked agammaglobulinemia associated with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Isr Med Assoc J. 2011 Sep;13(9):579-80.

Authors

Andrea Váncsa¹, Beáta Tóth, Zoltán Szekanecz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Institute of Medicine, University of Debrecen Medical and Health Science Center, Debrecen, Hungary.

PMID: 21991724

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Agammaglobulinaemia Tyrosine Kinase
Agammaglobulinemia / genetics*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
Arthritis, Juvenile / diagnosis
Arthritis, Juvenile / drug therapy
Arthritis, Juvenile / genetics*
Diagnosis, Differential
Genetic Diseases, X-Linked / genetics*
Humans
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use
Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
Male
Mutation / genetics*
Naproxen / therapeutic use
Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / genetics*
Sulfasalazine / therapeutic use
Twins, Monozygotic / genetics*

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
HIV hyperimmune globulin
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
Immunologic Factors
Sulfasalazine
Naproxen
Protein-Tyrosine Kinases
Agammaglobulinaemia Tyrosine Kinase
BTK protein, human

Supplementary concepts

Bruton type agammaglobulinemia