Gastric outlet obstruction due to X-linked chronic granulomatous disease.
Children with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) may develop a peculiar form of gastric outlet obstruction due to involvement of the stomach wall with granulomatous tissue. An illustrative case is presented (which occurred despite adequate control of infection with antibiotherapy), including details of surgical management, distinctive radiographic and pathologic findings, and a review of other reported cases.
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001706:Biopsy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005763:Gastroenterostomy; D006105:Granulomatous Disease, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000378:metabolism; D009580:Nitroblue Tetrazolium; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total; D010375:Pedigree; D010585:Phagocyte Bactericidal Dysfunction / Q000235:genetics*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D012730:Sex Chromosomes; D013270:Stomach / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013272:Stomach Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009580:Nitroblue Tetrazolium