The Nature of Colitis in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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Colitis in chronic granulomatous disease.
BACKGROUND Involvement of the gut in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) has been previously described and colitis highlighted. However, the nature and histopathology of the colitis are unclear and have been thought to be non-specific or similar to Crohn's disease. METHODS Seven patients with CGD, suffering from gastrointestinal symptoms were prospectively studied. RESULTS All patients had ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0277-2116
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200305000-00006