Pyoderma gangrenosum – an interdisciplinary approach to the disease
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Pyoderma gangrenosum.
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an idiopathic, ulcerative, noninfective chronic inflammatory skin disorder of unknown etiology. It is associated with systemic medical illness in 50% of cases like inflammatory bowel disease, systemic arthritis, haematological diseases and malignancies. Characteristic lesions begin as pustule or vesiculopustule and progresses to an ulcer or deep erosion with violace...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Science Pulse
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2544-1558,2544-1620
DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0012.7978