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A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report

An 18-year-old female with a history of atopic march, hyperhidrosis, and eosinophilic esophagitis was diagnosed with erythromelalgia and gastrointestinal dysautonomia secondary to presumed autoimmune small fiber neuropathy. The patient experienced significant clinical improvements after the initiati...

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Autores principales: Bourkas, Adrienn N, Geng, Ryan, Sibbald, Matthew, Sibbald, R Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10658769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38022850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231213137
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description An 18-year-old female with a history of atopic march, hyperhidrosis, and eosinophilic esophagitis was diagnosed with erythromelalgia and gastrointestinal dysautonomia secondary to presumed autoimmune small fiber neuropathy. The patient experienced significant clinical improvements after the initiation of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, supporting an underlying autoimmune disorder.
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spelling pubmed-106587692023-11-20 A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report Bourkas, Adrienn N Geng, Ryan Sibbald, Matthew Sibbald, R Gary SAGE Open Med Case Rep JCMS Case Report An 18-year-old female with a history of atopic march, hyperhidrosis, and eosinophilic esophagitis was diagnosed with erythromelalgia and gastrointestinal dysautonomia secondary to presumed autoimmune small fiber neuropathy. The patient experienced significant clinical improvements after the initiation of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, supporting an underlying autoimmune disorder. SAGE Publications 2023-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC10658769/ /pubmed/38022850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231213137 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title_full A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title_fullStr A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title_full_unstemmed A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title_short A case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: A case report
title_sort case of erythromelalgia with gastrointestinal dysautonomia treated with immunoglobulin: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10658769/
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