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Syndrome of progressive deforming non-inflammatory arthritis of childhood: two patients of camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome.
Rheumatology international - 1 Oct 2021
Johnson Nameirakpam, Chaudhary Himanshi, Kumrah Rajni, Pilania Rakesh Kumar, Sharma Yamini, Sharma Avinash, Kaur Amanpreet, Mukherjee Swetlana, Kakkar Nandita, Vignesh Pandiarajan
Abstract excerpt
Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis (CACP) syndrome is a rare familial arthropathy of childhood, commonly misdiagnosed as juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It is characterized by non-inflammatory arthropathy, coxa vara deformity, and sterile pericarditis. We describe two children with CACP syndrome who were referred to the rheumatology clinic for the suspicion of inflammatory arthritis. A literature...
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