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Case report of patient with a Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: sustained remission after treatment with corticosteroids and mesalazine

BACKGROUND: Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is a rare disease of unknown etiology and the optimal treatment for this syndrome is unknown. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a man who at the age of 66.0 years was diagnosed with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS). In addition to watery diarrhea, alopeci...

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Autores principales: Schulte, Sigrid, Kütting, Fabian, Mertens, Jessica, Kaufmann, Thomas, Drebber, Uta, Nierhoff, Dirk, Töx, Ulrich, Steffen, Hans-Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6391814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30813906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-019-0944-x