Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2014)

Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy

  • Adetayo Adeleye,
  • Margaret M Kelly,
  • Nicola AM Wright,
  • Weiming Yu,
  • Mark A Anselmo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/904675
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 1
pp. 20 – 22

Abstract

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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.