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: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited phagocytic disorder caused by defective oxidative burst activity of neutrophils and monocytes. Patients with CGD may present with recurrent, life-threatening bacterial or fungal infections and often ...
MA, HUI-RU;MU, SHU-CHI;YANG, YAO-HSU;CHEN, CHUNG-MING;CHIANG, BOR-LUEN +1 more
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NADPH Oxidase-2 and Atherothrombosis: Insight From Chronic Granulomatous Disease. [PDF]
The phagocytic cell enzyme NADPH oxidase-2 (Nox2) is critical for killing micro-organisms via production of reactive oxygen species and thus is a key element of the innate immune system.
LOFFREDO, Lorenzo +4 more
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A Case Diagnosed with Chronic Granulomatous Disease Presenting with Dactylitis
Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare primary immunodeficiency seen in 1/70,000-1/200,000 births. It is a monogenetic disease caused by defects in the nicotinamideadenine-dinucleotide-phosphate oxidase enzyme complex.
Selami Ulaş +5 more
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Cochlear Implantation in Autoimmune Inner‐Ear Disease: Outcome and Patient‐Reported Benefit
This study demonstrates that patients with secondary autoimmune inner‐ear disease (AIED) achieve significant improvements in speech perception and quality of life following cochlear implantation. Although AIED patients may show slightly lower performance in noisy environments compared to controls, their subjective hearing benefit converges with matched
Merete Hartmann +4 more
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Granulomatous Mastitis Concurrence with Breast Cancer
Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM) is a rare, chronic, non-malignant and non-life-threatening breast disease. IGM may mimic carcinoma of the breast. This case report is about concurrence of chronic granulomatous mastitis with breast cancer.
Hasan Çalış, Asuman Kilitçi
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Papulopustular Dermatitis in X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Here we describe two term male infants diagnosed with X-linked CGD who present, in addition to frequent infection, with a unique papulopustular skin rash. CGD is caused by a number of genetic defects that impair phagocyte function.
Puja Sood Rajani, Maria A. Slack
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Inflammatory bowel disease in chronic granulomatous disease: An emerging problem over a twenty years' experience [PDF]
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency of phagocytes, characterized by life-threatening infections and hyperinflammation. Due to survival improvement, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is becoming increasingly relevant. Here, we
Torroni F. +33 more
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Laryngeal Dysfunction Following COVID‐19: A TriNetX Retrospective Cohort Study
COVID‐19 is associated with an increased incidence of new‐onset laryngeal dysfunction, including chronic cough, dysphagia, voice disorders, vocal fold paralysis, and laryngeal spasm, compared with uninfected controls. Risk peaks one to two years after infection for most outcomes and is influenced by factors such as hospitalization, mechanical ...
Cali Loblundo +4 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Diagnosis On The First Infection Episode [doença Granulomatosa Crônica: Diagnóstico No Primeiro Episódio Infeccioso] [PDF]
Objective: To report a case of chronic granulomatous disease diagnosed during the first infectious episode in order to collaborate with the Brazilian Group for Immunodeficiency, in sensitizing the general pediatrician that the early diagnosis of primary ...
De Pieri J.V.B. +8 more
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Objective: To determine the clinical parameters, consanguinity of parents, previous family history of primary immunodeficiency (PID) and Neutrophil oxidative index (NOI) of Dihydrorhodamine (DHR) assay in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD).
Muhammad Hussain +5 more
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