Nasal Septal Perforation Associated with Pyoderma Gangrenosum
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Nasal septal perforation associated with pyoderma gangrenosum
BACKGROUND Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a skin condition characterized by necrotic ulcers and most commonly occurs on the legs in association with inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis; however, PG rarely involves the head and neck, and very rarely causes nasal septal perforation. OBJECTIVE Here, we describe a case report of PG causing nasal septal perforation in a 71-year-old m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergy & Rhinology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2152-6567,2152-6567
DOI: 10.2500/ar.2015.6.0118