An Extraordinary Case of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED) Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis on Admission

An Extraordinary Case of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED) Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis on Admission

Background. APECED is a syndrome characterized by autoimmune polyendocrinopathy, candidiasis, and ectodermal dystrophy. The most observed clinical findings are chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and autoimmune adrenal insufficiency. Case Presentation. A three-year-old male patien...

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Main Authors: Gulcin Aytac, Burcu Guven, Ilyas Aydin, Ezgi Topyildiz, Ayca Aykut, Asude Durmaz, Neslihan Edeer Karaca, Guzide Aksu, Necil Kutukculer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/2363760
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