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Obvious optic disc swelling in a patient with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome

Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) is a group of rare hereditary autoinflammatory diseases caused by mutations of the NLRP3 gene, and leads to excessive production of the proinflammatory cytokine, interleukin-lβ. A 35-year-old male presented with recurrent symptoms of urticarial-like rash...

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Autores principales: Kawai, Mariko, Yoshikawa, Tadanobu, Nishikomori, Ryuta, Heike, Toshio, Takahashi, Kanji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23966762
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S49281