Extensive phlegmon and pyoderma gangrenosum: diagnostic difficulties
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Extensive phlegmon and pyoderma gangrenosum: diagnostic difficulties
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a relatively rare neutrophilic dermatosis, characterized by progressive skin necrosis. It typically has a chronic course, of unknown etiology. Pyoderma gangrenosum diagnosis can be difficult because both histopathological examination and results of additional laboratory tests are not specific and the clinical state is conclusive, as for other physicians it poses a n...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1642-395X
DOI: 10.5114/pdia.2014.40947