Arthritis as the Initial Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Early Infancy

Arthritis as the Initial Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Early Infancy

We report a 10‐month‐old infant who had arthritis as the initial clinical manifestation of ulcerative colitis. Arthritis is considered to be the most common extraintestinal manifestation of IBD in adults and children. This case emphasizes that arthritis may be the earliest manifestation of IBD even...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 1989-07, Vol.9 (1), p.123-125
Hauptverfasser: Israel, David M., Olson, Allan D., Ilowite, Norman T., Davidson, Murray
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Arthritis
Arthritis - diagnosis
Arthritis - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Colitis, Ulcerative - complications
Colitis, Ulcerative - diagnosis
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Humans
Infant
Inflammatory bowel disease
Male
Medical sciences
Other diseases. Semiology
Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus
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Zusammenfassung:We report a 10‐month‐old infant who had arthritis as the initial clinical manifestation of ulcerative colitis. Arthritis is considered to be the most common extraintestinal manifestation of IBD in adults and children. This case emphasizes that arthritis may be the earliest manifestation of IBD even in the very young infant.
ISSN:0277-2116
1536-4801
DOI:10.1002/j.1536-4801.1989.tb09834.x