Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy
The authors report a case involving a child with chronic respiratory symptoms, who did not respond to conventional treatment. Low serum immunoglobin levels and pathological findings on lung biopsy revealed an unusual diagnosis for his age group. A specific treatment led to clinical improvement.
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author | Adetayo Adeleye Margaret M Kelly Nicola AM Wright Weiming Yu Mark A Anselmo |
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spelling | doaj-art-699fa6c5dc254e73b98ecc3b76b9ef172025-02-03T05:44:37ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412014-01-01211202210.1155/2014/904675Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in InfancyAdetayo Adeleye0Margaret M Kelly1Nicola AM Wright2Weiming Yu3Mark A Anselmo4Section of Paediatric Respirology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Airway Inflammation Research Group, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaSection of Hematology/ Immunology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaSection of Paediatric Respirology, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe authors report a case involving a child with chronic respiratory symptoms, who did not respond to conventional treatment. Low serum immunoglobin levels and pathological findings on lung biopsy revealed an unusual diagnosis for his age group. A specific treatment led to clinical improvement.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/904675 |
spellingShingle | Adetayo Adeleye Margaret M Kelly Nicola AM Wright Weiming Yu Mark A Anselmo Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy |
title_full | Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy |
title_fullStr | Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy |
title_full_unstemmed | Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy |
title_short | Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy |
title_sort | granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung disease in infancy |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/904675 |
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