Open AccessGastrointestinal symptoms as the first sign of chronic granulomatous disease in a neonate: A case report
Author(s) -
Er-Yan Meng,
Ziming Wang,
Bing Lei,
Lihong Su
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i32.9997
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic granulomatous disease , antibiotics , disease , granulomatous disease , sign (mathematics) , pediatrics , dermatology , immunology , pathology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) characterized by recurrent and severe bacterial and fungal infections is most common in childhood.