A case of nivolumab-associated colitis, which relapsed after mucosal healing and was then successfully treated with mesalazine
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A case of pyoderma gangrenosum with ulcerative colitis treated with mesalazine.
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) manifests as recurrent deep ulceration of the skin and PG is associated with a variety of disorders. Approximately 30% of the cases of PG develop in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. A 34-year-old woman presented with a one-week history of recurrent ulcers on the right cheek and back. She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) 4 years previously and with PG...
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عنوان ژورنال: Immunological Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2578-5826
DOI: 10.1080/25785826.2019.1580477