Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency, Helicobacter pylori Infection, and Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
Autor: | Khalid Ahmed, Dina Wafik Soliman, Mohamed A. Yassin, Bassel Mazen Dakkak, Meshaal Alanzi, Ahmed Osman Saleh, Shehab F. Mohamed, Yahia Imam |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Immunoglobulin A biology business.industry Stomach Cancer Selective IgA deficiency Helicobacter pylori medicine.disease biology.organism_classification 03 medical and health sciences 030104 developmental biology 0302 clinical medicine Strongyloidiasis medicine.anatomical_structure Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Immunology medicine Etiology biology.protein Adenocarcinoma business |
Zdroj: | Case Reports in Oncology. 13:1325-1329 |
ISSN: | 1662-6575 |
DOI: | 10.1159/000511066 |
Popis: | Selective immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency is one of many congenital immunodeficiencies. It is associated with several medical condition. It has been shown to be associated with some types of malignancies, some autoimmune disorders, and even with some infections. Here we report a young male with selective IgA deficiency who also tested positive for Helicobacter pylori and strongyloidiasis at the time when he was diagnosed with stomach adenocarcinoma. The presence of IgA deficiency with multiple etiological possibilities such as infections and cancer makes this case unusual. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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