A review of chronic granulomatous disease

DE Arnold, JR Heimall - Advances in therapy, 2017 - Springer
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by defects in
any of the five subunits of the NADPH oxidase complex responsible for the respiratory burst …

Chronic granulomatous disease

SM Holland - Hematology/Oncology Clinics, 2013 - hemonc.theclinics.com
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) was first described in 1954 1 and 1957 2 as
recurrent infections occurring in the setting of hypergammaglobulinemia, as opposed to the …

Common severe infections in chronic granulomatous disease

BE Marciano, C Spalding, A Fitzgerald… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background. Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is due to defective nicotinamide
adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activity and characterized by recurrent infections …

[HTML][HTML] Residual NADPH oxidase and survival in chronic granulomatous disease

DB Kuhns, WG Alvord, T Heller, JJ Feld… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Failure to generate phagocyte-derived superoxide and related reactive oxygen
intermediates (ROIs) is the major defect in chronic granulomatous disease, causing …

Chronic granulomatous disease

SM Holland - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2010 - Springer
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) was first described in the 1950s and has become a
paradigm for genetic neutrophil diseases. It is characterized by recurrent infections with a …

Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders in patients with primary immunodeficiency

S Agarwal, L Mayer - Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Gastrointestinal disorders such as chronic or acute diarrhea, malabsorption, abdominal
pain, and inflammatory bowel diseases can indicate immune deficiency. The gastrointestinal …

Chronic granulomatous disease: overview and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

EM Kang, BE Marciano, SS DeRavin… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) still causes significant morbidity and mortality. The
difficulty in considering high-risk yet curative treatments, such as allogeneic bone marrow …

Chronic granulomatous disease: a review of the infectious and inflammatory complications

EK Song, GB Jaishankar, H Saleh… - Clinical and Molecular …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Chronic Granulomatous Disease is the most commonly encountered
immunodeficiency involving the phagocyte, and is characterized by repeated infections with …

Idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension is associated with poor survival: results of a long‐term cohort study

JNL Schouten, F Nevens, B Hansen… - Alimentary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH) is a rare disease in the W
estern world. As a result, little is known about the clinical characteristics and outcome of …

[PDF][PDF] Adult‐onset cystic fibrosis liver disease: diagnosis and characterization of an underappreciated entity

C Koh, S Sakiani, P Surana, X Zhao, J Eccleston… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cystic fibrosis (CF) liver disease (CFLD), a leading cause of death in CF, is mostly described
in pediatric populations. Adult‐onset CFLD lacks sufficient characterization and diagnostic …