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Interleukin-10 receptor mutation presenting with severe nappy ulceration and infantile inflammatory bowel disease.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Oct 2017
McDonald B S, Narayanan S, Elawad M, Kiparissi F, Cullup T, Batta K
Abstract excerpt
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be divided into Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis and inflammatory bowel disease unclassified (IBDU). In most patients, these disorders present in adolescence or early adulthood. Patients with infantile IBD can have an associated underlying immunodeficiency disorder caused by a mutation in interleukin (IL)-10 or its receptor. We describe a child presenting with intractable...
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