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Complicaciones raras de la enfermedad de Crohn: una serie de tres casos
Filip Kwiatkowski1, Marcin Łubiński2,3, Piotr Kowalski2,3
1Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
Polish journal of radiology
|September 4, 2025
Resumen
Las complicaciones de la enfermedad de Crohn (EC) son cada vez más comunes y pueden presentarse de manera inusual. Reconocer signos raros y atípicos en imágenes es crucial para el diagnóstico oportuno y el tratamiento que salva vidas en pacientes con CD.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Gastroenterología y Hepatología
- Radiología e imágenes médicas
- Médico interno
Sus antecedentes:
- La enfermedad de Crohn (EC) es una enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal crónica con una prevalencia creciente.
- Los avances en la atención médica extienden la supervivencia de los pacientes, lo que lleva a un aumento en las complicaciones poco comunes de la enfermedad.
- Las complicaciones de la EC pueden afectar a múltiples sistemas de órganos y presentar síntomas no específicos.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para revisar tres casos de complicaciones de la enfermedad de Crohn.
- Para resaltar las presentaciones atípicas de las complicaciones de la EC en los estudios por imágenes.
- Hacer hincapié en la importancia de considerar las complicaciones de la EC en la práctica clínica.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión retrospectiva de tres pacientes con complicaciones raras de la enfermedad de Crohn.
- Análisis de los hallazgos por imágenes (exámenes radiológicos) asociados con estas complicaciones.
- Correlación de las características de las imágenes con la presentación clínica y el diagnóstico.
Principales resultados:
- Identificó tres complicaciones raras distintas de la enfermedad de Crohn.
- Se han demostrado características radiográficas atípicas para estas complicaciones en las imágenes.
- Destacó el potencial de manifestaciones no específicas que pueden poner en peligro la vida si se pasan por alto.
Conclusiones:
- Las complicaciones raras de la enfermedad de Crohn requieren un reconocimiento vigilante.
- La evaluación radiológica en pacientes con EC debe incluir la percepción de signos atípicos.
- La identificación temprana de las complicaciones inusuales de la CD es vital para el tratamiento y los resultados del paciente.
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