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Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease

Blau syndrome

Also known as: Early-onset sarcoidosis; Jabs syndrome

Granulomatous arthritis, uveitis and dermatitis in young children.

Medical specialty
Rheumatology
Subspecialty
Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, before 4 years
Gene(s) involved
NOD2

Etiology & mechanism

NOD2 gain-of-function.

Gene(s) involved (1)

NOD2

Symptoms & signs (5)

boggy synovitiscamptodactylygranulomatous arthritisskin rashuveitis
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