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Concurrence of Incontinentia Pigmenti and Behçet's Disease.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA - 1 May 2010
Lin Heng-Kuei, Fu Lin-Shien
Abstract excerpt
We report here a rare case of incontinentia pigmenti (IP) in a 10-year-old girl who developed Behçet's disease. IP was diagnosed in infancy and Behçet's disease was diagnosed at 10 years of age. The initial presentations of Behçet's disease were spiking fever and recurrent painful oral and genital ulcers that were refractory to antibiotics. After corticosteroid treatment, her fever subsided and ulcers...
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