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BMJ Case Rep
; 13(9)2020 Sep 02.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32878857
RESUMEN
An 18-month-old boy presented with lytic lesion of skull and recurrent abscesses with Serratia marcescens The extensive work up revealed a gene mutation confirming the diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). This case scenario underscores the importance of exploring the possibility of immunodeficiency if there is a history of recurrent abscesses with atypical organism. The case also demonstrates that CGD can present as lytic lesion of skull.