Abstract:Background
CRMO is a rare condition (about 1:1.000.000) with clinical signs of osteomyelitis but is without detection of any bacterial or fungal agents. Due to its inflammatory character, the missing of any known pathogen and its relapsing remitting course, CRMO is classified as an auto (?) inflammatory disease. CRMO must be seen as an exclusion diagnosis. In the past, CRMO was considered to be a disease exclusively limited to childhood. More recently, cases in adults have been described, however, there may be… Show more
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