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- Title
Refractory monogenic Crohn's disease due to X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis deficiency.
- Authors
Coelho, Rosa; Peixoto, Armando; Amil-Dias, Jorge; Trindade, Eunice; Campos, Miguel; Magina, Sofia; Charbit-Henrion, Fabienne; Lenoir, Christelle; Latour, Sylvain; Magro, Fernando; Macedo, Guilherme
- Abstract
A case study is presented of a 13-year-old male patient complained of a scrotum abscess without any other symptoms. It informs that perianal examination showed a complex perianal fistulating disease and he was offered intravenous antibiotics followed by perianal surgery with placement of setons and drains. It informs that after few months scrotum metastatic Crohn's disease (CD) was diagnosed through a cutaneous biopsy.
- Subjects
SCROTUM; DISEASES; CROHN'S disease; ANTIBIOTICS; DERMATOLOGIC surgery; SURGERY
- Publication
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2016, Vol 31, Issue 6, p1235
- ISSN
0179-1958
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1007/s00384-015-2442-0