Case for diagnosis. Metastatic Crohn's disease

Metastatic Crohn's disease is a rare skin manifestation, defined by granulomatous skin lesions that are discontinuous to the affected gastrointestinal tract and histopathologically resembling inflammatory bowel lesions. Up to 44% of patients with Crohn's disease have cutaneous manifestatio...

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Autores principales: Gontijo, João Renato Vianna, Leidenz, Franciele Antonieta Bianchi, de Sousa, Maria Silvia Laborne Alves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016
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What Is Your Diagnosis?
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27579756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20165731
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author Gontijo, João Renato Vianna
Leidenz, Franciele Antonieta Bianchi
de Sousa, Maria Silvia Laborne Alves
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description Metastatic Crohn's disease is a rare skin manifestation, defined by granulomatous skin lesions that are discontinuous to the affected gastrointestinal tract and histopathologically resembling inflammatory bowel lesions. Up to 44% of patients with Crohn's disease have cutaneous manifestations, of which metastatic lesions are the least common. We present a case of an adolescent with refractory Crohn's disease and persistent papules and plaques on the skin.
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spelling pubmed-49991192016-08-29 Case for diagnosis. Metastatic Crohn's disease Gontijo, João Renato Vianna Leidenz, Franciele Antonieta Bianchi de Sousa, Maria Silvia Laborne Alves An Bras Dermatol What Is Your Diagnosis? Metastatic Crohn's disease is a rare skin manifestation, defined by granulomatous skin lesions that are discontinuous to the affected gastrointestinal tract and histopathologically resembling inflammatory bowel lesions. Up to 44% of patients with Crohn's disease have cutaneous manifestations, of which metastatic lesions are the least common. We present a case of an adolescent with refractory Crohn's disease and persistent papules and plaques on the skin. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4999119/ /pubmed/27579756 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20165731 Text en ©2016 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.
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Case for diagnosis. Metastatic Crohn's disease
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title_short Case for diagnosis. Metastatic Crohn's disease
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topic What Is Your Diagnosis?
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999119/
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