Intestinal obstruction secondary to Crohn-like disease in common variable immunodeficiency

Common variable immunodeficiency misdiagnosed as Crohn Disease

Background Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is one of the most common primary immunodeficiency in adults and is characterized by defective antibody production, low levels of serum immunoglobulins and increased susceptibility to infection. About 20% of developed different gastrointestinal pathology. But also the pathology of the gastrointestinal tract in patients with CVID showed a wide s...

A Rare Cause of Secondary Amyloidosis: Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disease

The common variable immunodeficiency disease (CVID) is the most common symptomatic primary antibody deficiency. It is the most frequently observed cause of panhypogammaglobulinemia in adults. Here, we present a case of systemic amyloidosis that developed secondary to the common variable immunodeficiency disease causing recurrent infections in a young female patient. A 24-year-old female patient...

Intestinal Amyloidosis in Common Variable Immunodeficiency and Rheumatoid Arthritis

We present a case of reactive amyloidosis that developed secondary to common variable immunodeficiency and rheumatoid arthritis. A 66-year-old woman, with prior history of common variable immunodeficiency and rheumatoid arthritis, was referred to our clinic for chronic diarrhea investigation. The patient was submitted to colonoscopy with ileoscopy, which did not show relevant endoscopic alterat...

Secondary Amenorrhea in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency

Hodgkin's disease and common variable immunodeficiency.