Case for diagnosis. Metastatic Crohn's disease
An. bras. dermatol
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91(4): 531-533, July-Aug. 2016. graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Abstract 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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Main subject:
Crohn Disease
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Erythema
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Belo Horizonte Hospital/BR
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