The Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society recently published a supplement entitled “Chronic Granulomatous Disease: A Saga of Discovery and Understanding.”

The supplement includes multiple articles regarding Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD).

• “From Fatal Granulomatous Disease to Chronic Granulomatous Disease”
  Paul G Quie, MD
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S1.
• “Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Genetic Basis of Disease”
  N L Rider; M B Jameson; C B Creech
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S2–S5.
• “Considerations in the Diagnosis of Chronic Granulomatous Disease”
  Joyce E Yu; Antoine E Azar; Hey J Chong; Artemio M Jongco, III; Benjamin T Prince
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S6–S11.
• “Infectious Complications in Patients With Chronic Granulomatous Disease”
  Nicholas Bennett; Paul J Maglione; Benjamin L Wright; Christa Zerbe
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S12–S17.
• “Noninfectious Manifestations and Complications of Chronic Granulomatous Disease”
  Sarah E Henrickson; Artemio M Jongco; Kelly F Thomsen; Elizabeth K Garabedian; Isaac P Thomsen
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S18–S24.
• “Prevention of Infectious Complications in Patients With Chronic Granulomatous Disease”
  Maria A Slack; Isaac P Thomsen
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S25–S30.
• “Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Controversies and State of the Art”
  James A Connelly; Rebecca Marsh; Suhag Parikh; Julie-An Talano
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S31–S39.
• “Future of Care for Patients With Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Gene Therapy and Targeted Molecular Medicine”
  Michael D Keller; Luigi D Notarangelo; Harry L Malech
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Volume 7, Issue suppl_1, 9 May 2018, Pages S40–S44.

For additional supplemental information about CGD, click here.

This content should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. In all cases, patients and caregivers should consult their healthcare providers. Each patient’s condition and treatment are unique. The benefits and risks of any treatment should be discussed with the patient's provider.