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Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy related gastrointestinal complication has distinctive clinical and pathological characteristics: two cases report and review of the literature.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 26 Dec 2019
Wang Qiang, Li Ying-He, Lin Guo-le, Li Yue, Zhou Wei-Xun, Qian Jia-Ming, Xia Wei-Bo, Wu Dong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (PHO) is a rare disease related to HPGD and SLCO2A1 gene mutation. Gastrointestinal involvement of PHO is even rarer with unknown pathogenesis. Clinical features of GI complication in PHO mimics other auto-immune based bowel entities, such as inflammatory bowel diseases and cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis (CMUSE). We aimed to analyze the...
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