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Chronic granulomatous disease presenting as refractory pneumonia in late adulthood

We present a case of refractory pneumonia in an adult patient with underlying chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). Her lobectomy tissue grew Burkholderia cepacia and histopathology revealed diffuse severe pneumonic consolidation with suppurative/necrotizing granulomata. An initial attempt to find an...

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Autores principales: Sarwar, Ghulam, de Malmanche, Theo, Rassam, Loui, Grainge, Christopher, Williams, Andrew, Arnold, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.99