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BCGiosis as a presenting feature of a child with chronic granulomatous disease

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is administered to all newborns in some regions, could lead to serious complication ranging from local disease (known as BCGitis) to disseminated disease (BCGosis) in a group of patients with primary ...
Zahra Movahedi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Topical tacrolimus 0.1% ointment for treatment of cutaneous Crohn's Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
El-Omar, Emad   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A homozygous loss-of-function mutation leading to CYBC1 deficiency causes chronic granulomatous disease

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
Mutations in genes encoding subunits of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase complex are recognized to cause chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a severe primary immunodeficiency.
G. Arnadottir   +34 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fatal Meningitis in Patient with X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Caused by Virulent Granulibacter bethesdensis

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

New Perspectives on the Immunopathogenesis and Treatment of Uveitis Associated With Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Uveitis associated with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is a bilateral, chronic, granulomatous autoimmune disease associated with vitiligo, poliosis, alopecia, and meningeal and auditory manifestations.
Ahmed M. Abu El-Asrar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic granulomatous disease: why an inflammatory disease?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Noninfectious Manifestations and Complications of Chronic Granulomatous Disease

open access: yesJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2018
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), a primary immunodeficiency characterized by a deficient neutrophil oxidative burst and the inadequate killing of microbes, is well known to cause a significantly increased risk of invasive infection.
S. Henrickson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Genetic Basis of Disease

open access: yesJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2018
Chronic Granulomatous Disease is one of the classic primary immunodeficiencies of childhood. While the incidence and severity of bacterial and fungal infections have been greatly reduced in this patient population, much remains to be learned about the ...
N L Rider, M B Jameson, C. B. Creech
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Atypical Presentation of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Child

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2017
Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare, inherited immunodeficiency caused by deletions or mutations in genes that encode subunits of the NADPH oxidase complex. The pattern of chronic granulomatous disease inheritance can be X-linked (about 70% of cases)
Chiara Cuzzupè   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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