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Table 3 Characteristics of patients with enteropathic chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis

From: Two phenotypes of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis with different patterns of bone involvement

No.

Gender

No. foci

Autoantibodies

Histology

Disease course

Delay (years)

Therapy

Outcome

HLA-B27

FCP (μg/g)

Family history

1.

F

7

ASCA positive

NS colitis

1. CRMO, arthritis

2. colitis + CRMO relapse

5.0

SSZ -- > P-- > ADA + MTX -- > none

remission, now without therapy

negative

1000

II. HLA-B27 AS

2.

M

10

p-ANCA positive

CD

1. IBD

2. PPP

3. CRMO + IBD relapse

4.0

AZA, IFX, IFX + MTX -- > ADA

relapsing IBD and CRMO

negative

1736

I. IBD

3.

F

2

ASCA positive

CD

1. CRMO, arthritis

2. IBD

3. HSP

4. acute uveitis

0.5

SSZ -- > ETA + MTX -- > ADA, AZA

remission on therapy

positive

350

I. IBD

4.

F

9

ASCA positive

CD

1. IBD

2. CRMO + PPP

4.0

AZA -- > IFX-- > ADA-- > ADA + SSZ-- > ADA + MTX + SSZ

remission on therapy

negative

3329

II. psoriasis

5.

F

3

p-ANCA positive

UC

1. IBD

2. IBD relaps + CRMO

2.5

P + AZA-- > 5-ASA-- > ADA + MTX

remission on therapy

negative

938

negative

6.

F

11

negative

UC, PSC

1. IBD, PSC

2. CRMO

4.0

5-ASA, UDCA, PAM-- > ADA

active CRMO, IBD in remission

negative

1680

II. IBD

7.

M

7

p-ANCA positive

CD

1. CRMO, arthritis

2. IBD (arthritis and

CRMO in remission)

7.5

NSAID-- > SSZ, P, MTX -- > ADA

active IBD, CRMO in remission

negative

1230

unknown

8.

M

9

negative

CD

1. CRMO

2. IBD (CRMO in remission)

4.0

NSAID-- > P-- > 5-ASA-- > non-compliance

active IBD, CRMO in remission

negative

545

I. IBD, II. psoriasis

  1. Abbreviations: ADA adalimumab, ANCA anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, ASCA anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody, 5-ASA 5-aminosalicylic acid, AZA azathioprine, CD Crohn disease, CRMO chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis, ETA etanercept, FCP foetal calprotectin, I first-degree relative, II second-degree relative, HLA-B27 human leucocyte antigen B27, HLA-B27 AS HLA-B27 positive ankylosing spondylitis, IBD inflammatory bowel disease, IFX infliximab, MTX methotrexate, NS colitis non-specific colitis, NSAID non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, P prednisone, PAM pamidronate, PPP palmo-plantar pustulosis, PSC primary sclerosing cholangitis, SSZ sulphasalazine, UC ulcerative colitis, UDCA ursodeoxycholic acid