Granulomatous hepatitis as a rare complication of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, which is a widely practiced vaccine in some regions, could lead to a variety of complications. Herein, a 2-month-old infant is presented who was referred because of hepatosplenomegaly and diarrhea. Liver biopsy indicated multiple small and large granulomas com...

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Main Authors: Maryam Shoaran, Mehri Najafi, Rozita Jalilian, Nima Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-11-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.627