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Published on: February 8, 2019
Association of ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease and Takayasu's arteritis in a child
M O Hilàrio1, M T Terreri, G Prismich
1Department of Pediatrics, São Paulo Federal University, Brazil.
Abstract:
The authors report the case of a 15-year-old, HLA-B27-positive male patient who presented a rare association of ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease and Takayasu's arteritis, which resulted in death. A brief review of the literature is provided.
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