Nezelof syndrome

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Nezelof syndrome
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 D81.4
ICD-9 279.13
OMIM 242700
DiseasesDB 29571

Nezelof syndrome (a form of thymic dysplasia) is an autosomal recessive[1] congenital immunodeficiency condition due to underdevelopment of the thymus.

It was characterized in 1964.[2]

It considered a form of combined immunodeficiency in ICD-10 but a deficiency of cell-mediated immunity in ICD-9.

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  1. ^ Online 'Mendelian Inheritance in Man' (OMIM) 242700
  2. ^ NEZELOF C, JAMMET ML, LORTHOLARY P, LABRUNE B, LAMY M (October 1964). "[HEREDITARY THYMIC HYPOPLASIA: ITS PLACE AND RESPONSIBILITY IN A CASE OF LYMPHOCYTIC, NORMOPLASMOCYTIC AND NORMOGLOBULINEMIC APLASIA IN AN INFANT.]" (in French). Arch. Fr. Pediatr. 21: 897–920. PMID 14195287. 


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