Spider Bites Might Present as Cellulitis Like in Early Cases and Pyoderma Gangrenosum Like in Late Cases
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[Pyoderma gangrenosum: a report of 3 cases].
OBJECTIVE To improve the surgeon's understanding of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) and avoid misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment. METHODS Three cases of PG managed in the department of general surgery during the past 10 years were retrospectively reviewed. RESULTS All of the 3 cases mainly presented with necrosis of skin and soft tissues, followed by formation of painful and extensive creeping ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Turkish Academy of Dermatology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1307-394X
DOI: 10.4274/jtad.galenos.2020.80299