Abstract:BackgroundBlau syndrome (BS) is a monogenic disorder caused by NOD2 gene variants characterized by the triad of granulomatous polyarthritis, rash, and uveitis. Atypical symptoms were recognized in one-third to one-half of individuals with BS. This study aims to describe the clinical features of BS patients with hypertension and digestive system involvement.MethodsThe complete clinical data of a BS patient complicated with hypertension and hepatic granulomas were collected and documented. We also performed a li… Show more
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