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chronic granulomatous disease [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
DEF

Deficiency in phagocytosis. This is an X-linked inherited disorder that results in chronic granulomatous lesions of lymph nodes, liver, bone, skin, and lung. Patients have marked lymphadenopathy and hepato-splenomegaly. The responsible organism usually are Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, or fungi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
DEF

Anomalie qualitative des granulocytes [...] affection transmise selon le mode récessif lié au sexe, ou plus rarement autosomique récessif.

DEF

Atteinte héréditaire de la fonction leucocytaire bactéricide caractérisée par des lésions granulomateuses disséminées de la peau, des poumons et des ganglions lymphatiques, une hypergammaglobulinémie, avec anémie et leucocytose, et un défaut de destruction de certaines bactéries et champignons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
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