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Sterile folliculitis as an important diagnostic clue to Crohn's disease.

Authors :
Kempeneers C
Paquot I
Philippet P
Goossens A
Bernier V
Source :
Pediatric dermatology [Pediatr Dermatol] 2013 Nov-Dec; Vol. 30 (6), pp. e146-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Sep 28.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Sterile folliculitis is known to be one of the rare cutaneous manifestations of Crohn's disease (CD). To our knowledge it has never been emphasized as a marker of significant diagnostic value, perhaps maybe even more significant than more common cutaneous manifestations such as erythema nodosum (EN).<br /> (© 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1525-1470
Volume :
30
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23017081
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1470.2012.01796.x