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World J Clin Pediatr. Sep 9, 2025; 14(3): 107165
Published online Sep 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i3.107165
Published online Sep 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i3.107165
Table 3 Clinical scenarios to suspect monogenic inflammatory bowel disease
Conditions to suspect monogenic IBD |
Young age matters most |
Young age (onset < 2 years/< 6 years with red flags) |
Multiple family members with IBD with suspected monogenic disorder and consanguinity |
Autoimmunity |
Thriving failure |
Treatment with conventional medication fails |
Endocrine concerns |
Recurrent infections or unexplained fever |
Severe perianal disease |
Macrophage activation syndrome and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis |
Obstruction and atresia of the intestine |
Skin lesions, dental and hair abnormalities |
Tumors |
- Citation: Ghosh U, Samanta A. Monogenic inflammatory bowel disease: An unfolding enigma. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(3): 107165
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v14/i3/107165.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i3.107165