Abstract
We report on a Crohn’s disease patient with severe dysphagia and malnutrion due to Crohn’s-related cheilitis and tonsillitis that was refractory to steroids, anti-TNF, and anti-integrin therapy but was successfully treated with ustekinumab.
MeSH terms
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Cheilitis / drug therapy*
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Cheilitis / etiology
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Crohn Disease / drug therapy*
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Crohn Disease / pathology
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Female
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Tonsillitis / drug therapy*
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Tonsillitis / etiology
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Treatment Outcome
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Ustekinumab / therapeutic use*