Congenital patent ductus venosus: an association with the hyper IgE syndrome

Keren Sagiv-Friedgut; Michaela Witzling; Ilan Dalal; Chana Vinkler; Eli Someh; Arie Levine

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.10.052

Congenital patent ductus venosus: an association with the hyper IgE syndrome

J Pediatr. 2007 Feb;150(2):210-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.10.052.

Authors

Keren Sagiv-Friedgut¹, Michaela Witzling, Ilan Dalal, Chana Vinkler, Eli Someh, Arie Levine

Affiliation

¹ Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.

PMID: 17236905
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.10.052

Abstract

We describe an association between congenital patent ductus venosus and hyper immunoglobulin E syndrome in a pair of siblings. The possibility that this is a separate entity or a genetically linked association is discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple / diagnosis*
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Job Syndrome / complications
Job Syndrome / diagnosis*
Male
Portal System / abnormalities*
Portal Vein / abnormalities
Rare Diseases
Siblings
Vena Cava, Inferior / abnormalities