Setareh Mamishi

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

[ 1 ] - Eosinophilia In A Case Of Necrotizing Enterocolitis, A case report

Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis is one of the serious complications of prematurity. Eosinophilia has not been proposed as a classical laboratory abnormality in NEC. Previous studies suggest that eosinophilia during NEC may be a sign of allergic enterocolitis. Case presentation: We present a premature neonate with birth weight of 1280 grams with abdominal distention, bilious gastric resid...

[ 2 ] - Osteomyelitis and lung abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a chronic granulomatous disease patient

Background and Purpose: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inherited disorder of the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase complex. This disorder results in recurrent life-threatening bacterial and fungal infections. Aspergillus species are the most common fungal infections in these patients. Case Report: Herein, we present a case of fungal infection in a girl wi...