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Prolonged Remission of Weber-Christian Syndrome in an Infant

Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 601 N. Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 21205

An infant with Weber-Christian syndrome is described in whom a sus tained remission was achieved with a short course of corticosteroids. In pre vious reports, children less than 2 years of age have continued to have frequent relapses over prolonged periods, but this case illustrates that sustained re- missions may be attained in infants with Weber-Christian syndrome.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 20, No. 8, 521-523 (1981)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288102000807


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