Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa and Crohn's disease.
We report a case of a 57-year-old woman who presented simultaneously cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa and Crohn's disease of the colon. Although similar pathogenic hypotheses have been reported, the association of both diseases is exceptional.
Unit Rheumatology, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain.
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J
Graña Gil
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Alonso Aquirre
M T
MT
Yebra Pimental
J
J
Sánchez Bursón
J L
JL
Vásquez Iglesias
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Galdo Fernandez
D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology