Chronic granulomatous disease mimicking early-onset Crohn’s disease with cutaneous manifestations
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Chronic granulomatous disease mimicking early-onset Crohn’s disease with cutaneous manifestations
BACKGROUND Chronic granulomatous disease is a rare inherited disorder of the innate immune system. In patients with a clinical history of recurrent or persistent infections, especially infections caused by uncommon species, chronic granulomatous disease should be considered. CASE PRESENTATION We report the case of a 5-year-old boy with a presumptive diagnosis of Crohn's disease with extrainte...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-2431
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-156