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01-11-2013 | Meeting abstract
P03-003 - Sacroilitis with propionibacterium acnes
Authors:
C Galeotti, I Koné-Paut
Published in:
Pediatric Rheumatology
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Special Issue 1/2013
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Excerpt
The syndrome of synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis and osteitis (SAPHO) is a rare autoinflammatory syndrome, affecting essentially the adults. Osteitis with Propionibacterium Acnes reported in the literature is generally connected to the presence of a foreign body or with the SAPHO syndrome. Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is a disease related to the SAPHO syndrome, affecting the children. There is essentially an isolated bone inflammation. We report the case of a 16 year-old girl, affected with a sacroiliitis for 5 years. …