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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0864-0289</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Hematol Inmunol Hemoter]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0864-0289</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0864-02892022000100004</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Inmunodeficiencia combinada grave: Presentación de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: Case presentation]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Burón Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jesús Salím]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Insua Arregui]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Concepción]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Pediátrico Docente &#8220;William Soler Ledea&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0864-02892022000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0864-02892022000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0864-02892022000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  Las inmunodeficiencias primarias son un grupo heterogéneo de trastornos hereditarios ocasionados por defectos del desarrollo o función del sistema inmunológico. Las inmunodeficiencias combinadas graves constituyen el 15 % de las inmunodeficiencias primarias, son graves y los pacientes rara vez sobreviven sin tratamiento después del primer año de vida, lo que obliga a un diagnóstico y tratamiento oportuno.  Objetivo:  Presentar un caso con inmunodeficiencia combinada grave, condición reportada con poca frecuencia y evolución desfavorable.  Presentación de caso:  Lactante masculino de seis meses con antecedentes de cuatro ingresos en Unidad de Terapia Intensiva por infecciones, el último por bronconeumonía bilateral. Fue valorado por Inmunología y se diagnosticó una inmunodeficiencia combinada grave por la clínica (infecciones por gérmenes oportunistas: Candida albicans y Pneumocistys jirovecii) y estudios inmunológicos (con disminución de los anticuerpos IgG: 0,02 g/L, IgM: 0.1 g/L e IgA: 0 g/L), subpoblaciones linfocitarias disminuidas (CD3/CD4: 9,3 %, CD3/CD8: 5,6 %, CD19: 0 %, CD 16: 0,73 %), además hipoplasia tímica severa (120 mm2). Se inició tratamiento con antimicrobianos de amplio espectro e inmunoestimulantes (Hebertrans y Biomodulina T). Evolucionó desfavorablemente y falleció por shock séptico.  Conclusiones:  La inmunodeficiencia combinada grave es una emergencia pediátrica que debe tenerse en cuenta en pacientes con antecedentes de infecciones recurrentes, es vital conocer las manifestaciones clínicas tempranas que permitan la sospecha diagnóstica, haciendo uso de todas las herramientas disponibles para su confirmación. El diagnóstico precoz es el elemento clave para la reducción de la morbilidad y mortalidad relacionada con estas enfermedades.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Primary Immunodeficiencies are a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders caused by defects in development or function of the immune system. Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies constitute 15% of the primary immunodeficiencies, they are acute and patients rarely survive without treatment after the first year of life, requiring a quick diagnosis and treatment.  Objective:  To present a case on Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, a condition infrequently reported and with unfavorable evolution.  Case presentation:  Six-month-old male infant with a history of four admissions to the Intensive Care Unit due to infections, in the latter one due to bilateral bronchopneumonia. He was evaluated by Immunology and a Severe Combined Immunodeficiency was diagnosed by the clinic (infections by opportunistic germs: Candida albicans and Pneumocistys jirovecii) and immunological studies (with a decrease in IgG antibodies: 0.02 g/L, IgM: 0.1 g/L and IgA: 0 g/L), decreased lymphocyte subpopulations (CD3/CD4: 9.3%, CD3/CD8: 5.6%, CD19: 0%, CD 16: 0.73%), in addition to severe thymic hypoplasia (120 mm2). Treatment with broad spectrum antimicrobials and immunostimulants (Hebertrans and Biomodulin T) was started. He evolved unfavorably and died of septic shock.  Conclusions:  Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a pediatric emergency that must be taken into account in patients with a history of recurrent infections, it is vital to know the early clinical manifestations that allow a suspected diagnosis, making use of all the available tools for its confirmation. Early diagnosis is the key element in reducing morbidity and mortality related to these diseases.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[primary immunodeficiencies]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[severe combined immunodeficiency]]></kwd>
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