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SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS SPONDYLODISCITIS WITH EPIDURAL ABSCESS IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE

open access: yes, 2014
Chronic granulomatous disease is a genetic disorder characterized by defects in the ability of the phagocytes to kill ingested microbes, leading to recurrent bacterial and fungal infections. Vertebral osteomyelitis complicated by an epidural abscess from
Chang, Hsien-Mei;Yu, Hsin-Hui;Yang, Yao-Hsu;Lee, Wen-I;Lee, Jyh-Hong;Wang, Li-Chieh;Lin, Yu-Tsan;Chiang, Bor-Luen   +1 more
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Fatal Meningitis in Patient with X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Caused by Virulent Granulibacter bethesdensis

open access: yes, 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.
Rebelo, M   +23 more
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Carbon Nanotubes and Chronic Granulomatous Disease

open access: yes, 2014
Use of nanomaterials in manufactured consumer products is a rapidly expanding industry and potential toxicities are just beginning to be explored.
Barbara Barna   +8 more
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Atypical Presentation of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Child [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)
Filippo De Luca   +7 more
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An Unusual Orthopaedic Disease: Sarcoidosis—A Case Report

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2017
Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic, noncaseating granulomatous disorder with wide systemic involvement. It is encountered widely around the world and it affects both sexes, all the races in all age groups.
Bahattin Kemah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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

The accuracy of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the evaluation of bone lesions of undetermined origin

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2016
The aim of the current study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of whole-body fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) in detecting carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) with bone metastases.
Cuneyt Tamam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Aspergillosis with Intracranial Extension Initially Misdiagnosed as a Granulomatous Disease: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Fungi (Basel)
Background: Invasive aspergillosis with orbital apex and intracranial involvement is rare and often misdiagnosed due to nonspecific imaging findings. Misinterpretation may lead to inappropriate therapies, such as corticosteroids, which can exacerbate ...
Asahi K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pathogenetic mechanism of oral granulomatous diseases: An update

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Oral granulomatous diseases are an intriguing group of lesions characterized by granuloma formation. Mechanisms of granuloma formation differ from disease-to-disease.
Nishath Sayed Abdul
doaj   +1 more source

Methylotroph Infections and Chronic Granulomatous Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by a defect in production of phagocyte-derived reactive oxygen species, which leads to recurrent infections with a characteristic group of pathogens not previously known to include ...
Nauseef, William   +25 more
core   +1 more source

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