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Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) can lead to bronchiectasis and recurrent sinopulmonary infections. Early diagnosis and lifelong immunoglobulin replacement therapy are crucial for managing this complex immune disorder.

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  • Pulmonology
  • Case Report

Background:

  • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous disorder affecting immunoglobulin production and humoral immune response.
  • Pulmonary manifestations are common in CVID, including pneumonia, bacterial bronchitis, and bronchiectasis.
  • Recurrent sinopulmonary infections and bronchiectasis are significant clinical challenges in CVID patients.

Observation:

  • A 38-year-old female with a history of lymph node tuberculosis and bronchiectasis presented with recurrent sinopulmonary infections.
  • Diagnostic workup revealed reduced immunoglobulin levels, leading to a diagnosis of CVID after excluding malignancy.
  • The patient's history highlights the potential for CVID to manifest with chronic respiratory conditions.

Findings:

  • Bronchiectasis, a common pulmonary complication of CVID, results from recurrent infections.
  • Management of CVID involves addressing complications like bronchial dystrophy and preventing antibiotic-resistant pathogen colonization.
  • Respiratory physiotherapy is essential for managing bronchial suppuration in CVID.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering CVID in patients with recurrent respiratory infections and bronchiectasis.
  • Lifelong immunoglobulin replacement therapy is the cornerstone of CVID treatment.
  • Comprehensive management strategies, including physiotherapy, are vital for improving outcomes in CVID patients with pulmonary involvement.