Malakoplakia and Primary Immunodeficiency

Malakoplakia, a rare granulomatous disease caused by impaired macrophage response, has been reported only rarely in children. We report 3 unique cases, with lesions occurring in unusual locations in children with primary immune deficiencies.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of pediatrics 2014-11, Vol.165 (5), p.1053-1056
Hauptverfasser:	Archer, Sydney R., BS, Abramowsky, Carlos R., MD, Kobrynski, Lisa, MD, Simoneaux, Stephen, MD, Vogler, Larry B., MD, Ricketts, Richard R., MD, Parker, Cecily, BS, Elawahbdeh, Nancy, BS, Shehata, Bahig M., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child, Preschool Humans Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes - complications Infant Magnetic Resonance Imaging Malacoplakia - complications Malacoplakia - diagnosis Male Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:	Malakoplakia, a rare granulomatous disease caused by impaired macrophage response, has been reported only rarely in children. We report 3 unique cases, with lesions occurring in unusual locations in children with primary immune deficiencies.
ISSN:	0022-3476 1097-6833
DOI:	10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.07.035