Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease
SAPHO syndrome
also: Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, osteitis
Chronic inflammatory osteoarticular and skin disorder.
- Specialty
- Rheumatology
- Subspecialty
- Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected, slightly more common; Children: yes
- Gene(s) involved
- LPIN2, PSTPIP2
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, osteitis
Etiology & mechanism
Autoinflammatory process, possible low-grade infection.
Gene(s) involved (2)
Symptoms & signs (5)
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Shares symptoms with
None.
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