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Granulomatous cystitis in chronic granulomatous disease: ultrasound diagnosis

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Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a fatal hereditary disease of childhood characterized by chronic recurrent bacterial infections. Involvement of the genitourinary tract is uncommon. We report a child with CGD with granulomatous cystitis demonstrated by both ultrasound and computed tomography.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA

    D. R. Hassel, C. M. Glasier & J. R. McConnell

  2. Department of Radiology, Arkansas Children's Hospital, 800 Marshall Street, 72202, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

    C. M. Glasier & J. R. McConnell

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Hassel, D.R., Glasier, C.M. & McConnell, J.R. Granulomatous cystitis in chronic granulomatous disease: ultrasound diagnosis. Pediatr Radiol 17, 254–255 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02388177

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