Atypical Presentation of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Neonate with a Pulmonary Granuloma Mimicking a Tumor: A Case Report

Atypical Presentation of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in a Neonate with a Pulmonary Granuloma Mimicking a Tumor: A Case Report

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an uncommon primary immune deficiency caused by phagocytes defective in oxygen metabolite production. It results in recurrent bacterial or fungal infections. Herein, we present a case of CGD with a large pulmonary granuloma in a neonate and review the imagin...

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Main Authors: Young Jin Yoo, Joo Sung Sun, Jang Hoon Lee, Hyun Joo Jung, Yeong Hwa Koh, Joonho Jung, Hyun Gi Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Radiology 2020-07-01
Series:대한영상의학회지
Subjects:
newborn
pulmonary aspergillosis
infection
genetic disease congenital
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.990

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