Late discovery of homozygous sickle cell disease during Pyoderma gangrenosum with skeletal involvement
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Pyoderma gangrenosum with extensive perianal involvement.
71-year-old male with no personal events of interest was admitted to the emergency department due to a large perianal ulcer with gluteus extension of 1 month of evolution and multiple inguinoscrotal ulcers of later onset (Fig. 1). The patient denies sexual intercourse the previous months and had not consulted earlier because of shame, but due to progression of ulcers and increasing pain he went...
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عنوان ژورنال: Our Dermatology Online
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2081-9390
DOI: 10.7241/ourd.2019e.39