Serum Interleukin-6 and CCL11/Eotaxin May Be Suitable Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis

Serum Interleukin-6 and CCL11/Eotaxin May Be Suitable Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis

ObjectivesChronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO), the most severe form of chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO), is an autoinflammatory bone disorder. In the absence of diagnostic criteria or biomarkers, CNO/CRMO remains a diagnosis of exclusion. The aim of this study was to identify b...

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Main Authors: Sigrun Ruth Hofmann, Fanny Böttger, Ursula Range, Christian Lück, Henner Morbach, Hermann Joseph Girschick, Meinolf Suttorp, Christian Michael Hedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis
chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis
inflammation
biomarker
autoinflammation
diagnosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2017.00256/full

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