| Literature DB >> 19034453 |
Balahan Makay1, Erbil Unsal, Ozden Anal, Dilek Güneş, Süleyman Men, Handan Cakmakçi, Erdener Ozer.
Abstract
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis is an unusual inflammatory process of unknown origin involving multiple osseous sites, often recurrently. Selective immunoglobulin M (IgM) deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency disease, which can be associated with autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, Hashimoto's disease, or hemolytic anemia. Here we report a case of a chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis coexisting with selective IgM deficiency.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 19034453 DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0788-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rheumatol Int ISSN: 0172-8172 Impact factor: 2.631