Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Report of two cases with good response to infliximab.

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  • Carmen Carrasco Cubero
  • M Mar Ruiz Tudela
  • José Javier Salaberri Maestrojuan
  • José Javier Pérez Venegas
چکیده

Among the extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) often poses a therapeutic challenge. We describe two cases of PG associated with inflammatory bowel disease, who responded to treatment with Infliximab.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Reumatologia clinica

دوره 8 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012