[Crohn's disease of the esophagus. Apropos of a case].
A case of oesophageal Crohn's disease associated with large bowel lesions and with ocular, articular and cutaneous manifestations is reported. The patient, a 45 year old woman, was successfully treated with corticosteroids. The authors review the literature about oesophageal involvement in Crohn's disease and extra-intestinal manifestations.
Dasnoy
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Unité 34, Service de Médecine Interne, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Bruxelles.
Mathieu
P E
PE
De Plaen
J L
JL
Rajan
A
A
Fiasse
R
R
D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000209:etiology; D003092:Colitis / Q000150:complications; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000209:etiology; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005076:Exanthema / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged
D008775:Methylprednisolone
Maladie de Crohn de l'oesophage. A propos d'un cas.