The Changing Paradigm of Management of Liver Abscesses in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
The Changing Paradigm of Management of Liver Abscesses in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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Straughan, David M , McLoughlin, Kaitlin C , Mullinax, John E , Marciano, Beatriz E , Freeman, Alexandra F , Anderson, Victoria L , Uzel, Gulbu , Azoury, Saїd C , Sorber, Rebecca , Quadri, Humair S , Malech, Harry L , DeRavin, Suk See , Kamal, Natasha , Koh, Christopher , Zerbe, Christa S , Kuhns, Douglas B , Gallin, John I , Heller, Theo , Holland, Steven M and Rudloff, Udo
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare genetic disorder causing recurrent infections. More than one-quarter of patients develop hepatic abscesses and liver dysfunction. Recent reports suggest that disease-modifying treatment with corticosteroids is effective for these abscesses. Comparison of corticosteroid therapy to traditional invasive tr...
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The Changing Paradigm of Management of Liver Abscesses in Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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McLoughlin, Kaitlin C
Mullinax, John E
Marciano, Beatriz E
Freeman, Alexandra F
Anderson, Victoria L
Uzel, Gulbu
Azoury, Saїd C
Sorber, Rebecca
Quadri, Humair S
Malech, Harry L
DeRavin, Suk See
Kamal, Natasha
Koh, Christopher
Zerbe, Christa S
Kuhns, Douglas B
Gallin, John I
Heller, Theo
Holland, Steven M
Rudloff, Udo
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6248449
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6248449
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cix1012