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Chronic granulomatous inflammation is a global disease caused by infection, auto-immune disease, toxic, or idiopathic factors. Pathological finding shows formation of distinct granulomas composed of aggregates of epithelioid macrophages, with a ...
Hee Gyun Yang, Jungho Kim, Jung-Han Kim
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Allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation is a well-known curative treatment for patients with chronic granulomatous disease. We present our experiment regarding ten patients with chronic granulomatous disease who underwent a reduced intensity ...
Tahereh Rostami, Azadeh Kiumarsi
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A Rare Form of Chronic Granulomatous Disease (Type Iva) Presenting as Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Neutrophil dysfunction syndromes can sometimes mimic the clinical and pathological features of inflammatory bowel disease. The case of a 3.5-year-old boy with chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, poor growth since infancy and microcytic, hypochromic anemia ...
Francisco A Sylvester
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Chronic Crohn’s disease: diagnosis and management at the present times
The article deals with the data on the prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, prevention of bacterial and fungal infections in children with chronic granulomatous disease.
V.A. Klimenko +6 more
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Colitis in chronic granulomatous disease [PDF]
Involvement of the gut in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) has been previously described and colitis highlighted. However, the nature and histopathology of the colitis are unclear and have been thought to be non-specific or similar to Crohn's disease.Seven patients with CGD, suffering from gastrointestinal symptoms were prospectively studied.All ...
M G, Schäppi +4 more
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Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare phagocytic disorder with recurrent, severe bacterial and fungal infections. We describe an unusual case of chronic granulomatous disease manifesting as an invasive pulmonary aspergillosis with an obstructive ...
Ali Cheraghvandi +4 more
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A Review of Chronic Granulomatous Disease [PDF]
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 ...
Arnold, Danielle E. +1 more
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Salmonella Enteritidis cholecystitis with chronic granulomatous disease
We describe a 40-year-old woman with Salmonella cholecystitis complicating adult-onset X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) caused by a de novo mutation in the paternal-origin CYBB gene.
Yuki Yamashita +10 more
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Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Previously Healthy 13-Year-Old Boy
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare, polygenic primary immunodeficiency. In this case report, we describe a previously healthy 13-year-old boy who presented with multifocal pulmonary aspergillosis and was subsequently diagnosed with an ...
Jonathan H. Rayment, Indra Narang
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Chronic granulomatous disease is an inherited defect in intracellular killing of ingested microorganisms characterized by recurrent life threatening bacterial and fungal infections including invasive aspergillosis in early childhood.
Ilad Alavi Darazam +5 more
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