Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4116212 International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare condition that manifests as recurrent, severe and life-threatening infections. We present a rare case of recurrent multifocal abscesses and respiratory embarrassment from retropharyngeal abscesses in a child with CGD, and discuss the aetiology, presentation and management of this condition.

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