Crohn's-associated chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis responsive to infliximab - 24/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2003.12.038
Ellen Carpenter, RN, Mary Anne Jackson, MD, Craig A. Friesen, MD ⁎ 
, Marc Scarbrough, MD, Charles C. Roberts, MD
, Marc Scarbrough, MD, Charles C. Roberts, MD From the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program of the Section of Gastroenterology and the Section of Infectious Disease, The Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri USA
Reprint requests: Craig A. Friesen, MD, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics, 2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108.Abstract |
We report a case of chronic recurrent clavicular osteomyelitis in association with Crohn disease. Steroid therapy resulted in partial remission; however, intractable shoulder pain and an enlarging clavicular mass subsequently recurred. Inflixamab therapy resulted in significant improvement in the degree of bone pain and resolution of the large sclerotic clavicular lesion.
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Vol 144 - N° 4
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