Vulvar inflammation as a manifestation of Crohn’s disease

<正>Dear editor,Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that is also associated with extra-intestinal complications,such as arthritis,erythema nodosum,deep venous thrombosis,and uveitis.Involvement of the vulva,however,is a rare finding in female patients with Crohn’s di...

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Published in:World journal of emergency medicine 2017-01, Vol.8 (4), p.305-307
Main Authors: Abboud, Michael E, Frasure, Sarah E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
Antibiotics
Case Letter
Crohn's disease
Edema
Gastroenterology
Gynecology
Inflammation
Inflammatory bowel disease
Metastasis
Ostomy
Pain
Patients
Sexually transmitted diseases
Staphylococcus infections
STD
Ulcers
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Summary:<正>Dear editor,Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that is also associated with extra-intestinal complications,such as arthritis,erythema nodosum,deep venous thrombosis,and uveitis.Involvement of the vulva,however,is a rare finding in female patients with Crohn’s disease.We present a case of vulvar Crohn’s
ISSN:1920-8642
DOI:10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2017.04.011