Segmental dilatation of ileum in a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, localized myopathy with focal stasis induced immunogenic injury as a possible etiology: a case report

• Main Authors: Santosh Kumar Mahalik (Author), Susama Patra (Author), Bikasha Bihary Tripathy (Author), Akash Bihari Pati (Author), Manoj Kumar Mohanty (Author), Subash Chandra Samal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Segmental dilatation of the intestine (SDI) though uncommon is a well-known entity and more than 150 cases of SDI are reported in the literature. The presentation and association of SDI are well described; however, the association of SDI with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) h...