Metastatic cutaneous Crohn's disease as an important differential diagnosis of granulomatous skin disease

• Main Authors: Murilo C. Peretti (Author), Andressa T. Szczypkovski (Author), Gabriel S. Reis (Author), Gabriela M. Quadros (Author), Maira M. Mukai (Author), Heda Maria B. S. Amarante (Author), Betina Werner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Patients with Crohn's disease may show extraintestinal manifestations, including cutaneous, whose frequency ranges from 2% to 34%. Metastatic cutaneous Crohn's disease is considered a specific and rare manifestation, since the histopathology reveals granulomatous pattern with the...