La Revue de médecine interne
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[Anogenital granulomatosis as extradigestive Crohn disease: Efficiency of adalimumab therapy].
Anogenital granulomatosis is a rare disease which is actually considered as a metastatic lesion of Crohn disease (CD). ⋯ Anogenital granulomatosis often precedes intestinal lesions but may also be isolated as in our case. Although treatment is difficult, anti-TNFα seem promising tools.
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Propionibacterium acnes endocarditis is rare and difficult to diagnose. We report a case of Propioniacterium acnes endocarditis revealed by a lower limb fasciitis. ⋯ In patients with vascular prostheses, Propionibacterium acnes infection must be evoked face to an atypical inflammatory process. Very prolonged blood culture incubation is needed to identify the pathogen.