Effectiveness of cyclosporine as a treatment for steroid-resistant Cronkhite-Canada syndrome; two case reports

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare non-inherited disorder, characterized by gastrointestinal polyposis and ectodermal changes. The pathophysiology remains unclear. Treatment with corticosteroids is considered the mainstay treatment because of its high efficacy. However, some patients have ste...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC gastroenterology 2016-10, Vol.16 (1), p.123-123, Article 123
Hauptverfasser: Yamakawa, Kohei, Yoshino, Takuya, Watanabe, Kotaro, Kawano, Koichiro, Kurita, Akira, Matsuzaki, Naomi, Yuba, Yoshiaki, Yazumi, Shujiro
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