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Aspergillosis in Chronic Granulomatous Disease [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2016 Patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) have the highest life-time incidence of invasive aspergillosis and despite the availability of antifungal prophylaxis, infections by Aspergillus species remain the single most common infectious cause of ...
Jill King +2 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) is an inherited immunodeficiency disorder characterized by defective functioning of NADPH oxidase enzyme in the phagocytes.
Shreya Agarwal
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Chronic granulomatous disease [PDF]
British Medical Bulletin, 2016 Chronic granulomatous disease is a clinical condition that stems from inactivating mutations in NOX2 and its auxiliary proteins. Together, these proteins form the phagocyte NADPH oxidase enzyme that generates superoxide. Superoxide (O2ċ-) and its reduced product hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) give rise to several additional reactive oxygen species (ROS ...
Amit Rawat, Sagar Bhattad, Surjit Singh
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Cellular Therapies in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has become the main curative treatment in patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). CGD is caused by inherited defects of the phagolysomal NADPH-oxidase, leading to a lifelong propensity ...
Tayfun Güngör, Robert Chiesa
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A case of chronic granulomatous disease and acne: is isotretinoin a safe treatment? [PDF]
Dermatology Reports, 2022 We report the case of a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and acne treated with isotretinoin, who developed a diffuse staphylococcal skin infection during the therapy. Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an
Marco Brusasco +2 more
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A Review of Chronic Granulomatous Disease [PDF]
Advances in Therapy, 2017 Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by defects in any of the five subunits of the NADPH oxidase complex responsible for the respiratory burst in phagocytic leukocytes. Patients with CGD are at increased risk of life-threatening infections with catalase-positive bacteria and fungi and inflammatory complications such ...
Danielle E. Arnold, Jennifer Heimall
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Recent advances in chronic granulomatous disease
Genes and Diseases, 2020 Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited defect of phagocyte function due to defective NADPH oxidase. Patients with CGD are not able to effectively clear the infections because of the defect in the phagocyte production of oxygen free radicals ...
Gummadi Anjani +6 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease as Differential Diagnosis to Crohn’s Disease in Children: a Case Report [PDF]
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Victor Coste +5 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease in an Adult [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1979 D.A. BURNS, I. Sárkány
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