Case Report
A Case of SAPHO Syndrome Complicated by Uveitis with Good Response to Both TNF Inhibitor and JAKinib
Table 1
Differential diagnoses of SAPHO syndrome in adults and children (infectious and malignancy excluded).
| | Commonality | Difference |
| In adults | | | Psoriatic arthritis | Axial, appendicular arthritis, and psoriasis | Dactylitis, nail changes, no acne, no osteomyelitis | Paget disease | Osteitis | Old age predominance, both lytic and sclerotic changes, no cutaneous involvement | Tietze disease | Clavicular involvement is seen | Lack of arthritis, cutaneous features | Sweet syndrome | Neutrophilic dermatosis and aching joint are presentations | Lack of axial and appendicular arthritis, no acne |
| In children only | | | Majeed syndrome | Multifocal osteomyelitis | Congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia is typical of Majeed, transient skin changes, caused by recessively inherited mutations in LPIN2 | DIRA(deficiency of Il-1 receptor antagonist) | Generalised pustulosis, osteitis, periostitis, and systemic inflammation | Recessively inherited mutation due to IL1-RN | Ewing sarcoma | Bony involvement | No skin changes | Histiocytosis | Bone and skin involvement | Clinical and pathological findings differ |
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