Vulvar inflammation: a presentation of Crohn's disease

Arch Dis Child. 2017 Jul;102(7):647-648. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-311806. Epub 2016 Nov 23.

Authors

Carla Ferreira¹, Joana Soares², Tiago Maia³, Joana Pardal³, Ana Nogueira⁴, Marta Tavares⁵, Eunice Trindade⁵, Jorge Amil Dias⁵

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Department, Hospital Sra. Oliveira-Guimarães, Guimarães, Portugal.
² Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal.
³ Anatomical Pathology Department, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal.
⁴ Dermatology Department, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal.
⁵ Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal.

PMID: 27881380
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-311806

No abstract available

Keywords: Adolescent; Chron’s disease; vulvar involvement.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Antirheumatic Agents / administration & dosage
Azathioprine / administration & dosage*
Biopsy / methods
Colonoscopy / methods
Crohn Disease / complications
Crohn Disease / diagnosis*
Disease Progression
Feces / chemistry
Female
Humans
Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex / analysis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Metronidazole / administration & dosage*
Prednisolone / administration & dosage*
Rectum* / diagnostic imaging
Rectum* / pathology
Vulvar Diseases* / etiology
Vulvar Diseases* / pathology

Substances

Antirheumatic Agents
Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex
Metronidazole
Prednisolone
Azathioprine