Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO): evidence for a susceptibility gene located on chromosome 18q21.3-18q22
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Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO): Presentation, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) with its most severe form chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an autoinflammatory bone disorder. We summarize the clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, most recent advances in understanding the pathophysiology, and available treatment options and outcomes in CNO/CRMO. RECENT FINDINGS Though the exact molecula...
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Results The median age of symptom onset was 8,2 years, while the patients were diagnosed to have CRMO at a median of 10 years of age. Eight out of nine patients presented with extremity pain, while five of the patients had back pain on presentation. Eight out of nine patients presented with extremity pain, while five had back pain on presentation. The patients had a median of three lesions at t...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Human Genetics
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1018-4813,1476-5438
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200789