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Chronic granulomatous disease: the European experience. [PDF]
CGD is an immunodeficiency caused by deletions or mutations in genes that encode subunits of the leukocyte NADPH oxidase complex. Normally, assembly of the NADPH oxidase complex in phagosomes of certain phagocytic cells leads to a "respiratory burst ...
J Merlijn van den Berg +18 more
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Granulibacter bethesdensis is a pathogen reported to cause recurrent lymphadenitis exclusively in persons with chronic granulomatous disease. We report a case of fatal meningitis caused by a highly virulent G.
Mafalda Rebelo +7 more
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Granulomatous Cheilitis and Crohn's Disease [PDF]
Granulomatous cheilitis is characterized by recurrent swelling of the labial tissues and granulomatous histology. Granulomatous cheilitis has been recognized as an early manifestation of Crohn's disease.
Ishfaq Ahmad, David Owens
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Chronic granulomatous disease: why an inflammatory disease? [PDF]
Chronic granulomatous disease is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the genes encoding subunits of the phagocytic NADPH oxidase system. Patients can present with severe, recurrent infections and noninfectious conditions.
P. Roxo-Junior, H.M.L. Simão
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A Rare Form of Chronic Granulomatous Disease (Type Iva) Presenting as Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
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 granulomatous disease. Update and review
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency syndrome which is characterized by increased susceptibility to severe fungal and bacterial infections.
Itzel López-Hernández +4 more
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Disseminated Aspergillosis as the Herald Manifestation of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in an Adult Patient [PDF]
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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Chronic Granulomatous Disease with Disseminated Trichosporonosis : A Case Report [PDF]
A case of a two year and three month old Thai boy with a history of recurrent bacterial infections since aged 2 months. A definite absence of superoxide activity in the patient' s granulocytes detected by nitroblue tetrazolium test indicated the ...
Samonmars Kanngurn +3 more
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Sarcoidosis in coexistence with chronic granulomatous disease [PDF]
Granulomas formations are present in many lung diseases. Coexistence of one or more of these diseases is very rare. Diagnostics of such cases always poses a challenge.
Śniady, Anna; 3rd Lung Diseases and Oncology Department, National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland +7 more
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease Presenting with Salmonella Brain Abscesses. [PDF]
Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare primary immunodeficiency caused by phagocytic cell defect. We describe the case of 43-month-old boy with chronic granulomatous disease presenting with Salmonella spp brain abscesses, together with a review of ...
Finocchi A, Claps A, Serafinelli J, Salfa I, Longo D, Di Matteo G, Aiuti A, Rossi P +12 more
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