NEW! ESID Diagnostic Workshop 2023 is coming this winter! Building on the very successful organization of the five previous editions of CCI-Freiburg workshops, the 6th Diagnostic Workshop is now being fully taken under the auspices of ESID, integrating it into its Educational Programme (also including ESID Summer School and PIDCD School). We invite international clinicians and laboratory physicians to participate in our expert symposium to exchange information and discuss state of the art diagnostic procedures of disorders of the innate, cellular, and humoral immune system, interferonopathies and their genetics in an interactive case-based format. Accelerate Your Career If you are inspired by a career in the field of primary immunodeficiencies, whether in the clinic, the lab, or a combination, this will be an excellent opportunity to update your knowledge, hear about the latest […]
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ESID Education WP – Newsletter February 2023
by Clara Franco Jarava
Summer School 2023 – Report
Another successful ESID Summer School took place from 11-14th May 2023 in Athens, Greece.
ESID Summer School 2023
Exciting opportunity for ESID Juniors! Dear ESID junior members, ESID Summer School 2023 is coming soon! We are pleased to inform you that the location and dates of the ESID Summer School 2023 have been confirmed. Accelerate Your Career If…
Grand Rounds April 2024: NFKB disorders
Date: Monday April 22, 2024 (16:00 CET/ 15:00 GMT) Please register in advance of the session here. Topic: NFKB disorders Description: Professor Dr. Bodo Grimbacher will moderate this session.Mutations in NFKB1, NFKB2, or other components of the NFKB signaling network are arguably one of the most common monogenetic cause for inborn errors of immunity, going way beyond the phenotype of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID).Moreover, as these genes are quite polymorphic, physicians and scientists are often left with variants of unknown significance (VUS) when working up their patients.Learning objectives of this webinar of the ESID clinical working party are:1. Understand the concept of mutations in different NF-B protein domains2. Learn about the wide spectrum of possible clinical presentations of mutations in components of the NFKB signaling network3. Get an update on current treatment and management approaches […]
UPDATED and Published! EBMT/ESID GUIDELINES FOR HAEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION FOR PI
EBMT/ESID inborn errors working party guidelines for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for inborn errors of immunity The fully revised EBMT/ESID inborn errors working party guidelines for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for inborn errors of immunity are now available online at: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-021-01378-8. A huge thank you goes out to all contributors and past IEWP chair Arjan Lankester, who made this possible. EBMT ESID inborn errors working party guidelines.pdf .
UPDATE on the study Genotype-phenotype correlation and resulting treatment decisions in Osteopetrosis
UPDATE on the study Genotype-phenotype correlation and resulting treatment decisions in Osteopetrosis Long time ago Anna launched a study to register osteopetrosis patients retrospectively on behalf of ESID and the IEWP of the EBMT. Information…
10 Warning Signs of PID – General
1) Four or more new ear infections within 1 year.
2) Two or more serious sinus infections within 1 year.
3) Two or more months on antibiotics with little effect.
4) Two or more pneumonias within 1 year.
5) Failure of an infant to gain weight or grow normally.
6) Recurrent, deep skin or organ abscesses.
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6 Warning Signs for PID in Adults
The 6 ESID warning signs for ADULT primary immunodeficiency diseases Four or more infections requiring antibiotics within one year (otitis, bronchitis, sinusitis, pneumonia) Recurring infections or infection requiring prolonged antibiotic therapy Tw…
ESID Complement Guideline: Deficiencies, Diagnosis, and Management
On behalf of the ESID Clinical Working Party chaired by Dr. Andrew Gennery we are happy to announce that ESID Guidelines on complement deficiency are now published.