Mimicking hypersensitivity pneumonitis as an uncommon initial presentation of chronic granulomatous disease in children

Mimicking hypersensitivity pneumonitis as an uncommon initial presentation of chronic granulomatous disease in children

Abstract Dry cough, dyspenea and diffuse centrilobular nodules in both lungs of radiologic findings similar to hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) are rare initial presentation in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). CGD is remarkable for increased susceptibility to bacterial and fungal infections as...

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Main Authors: Hui Liu, Jinrong Liu, Huimin Li, Yun Peng, Shunying Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Chronic granulomatous disease
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
A. fumigatus
Glucocorticoid
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0719-9

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