Fatal granulomatous disease of childhood: presenting as acute abdomen.

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2002-05-20
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Fatal granulomatous disease of childhood is a rare disorder of phagocytic function. We report a 6-year-old boy who presented with acute abdomen. The diagnosis was established by mesenteric lymph node biopsy obtained at laparotomy. The boy succumbed within hours of surgery.
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Ibrarullah MD, Reddy MK. Fatal granulomatous disease of childhood: presenting as acute abdomen. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2002 May-Jun; 21(3): 119-20
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/63685
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Indian Journal of Gastroenterology