Pyoderma Gangranosum of the Penis
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چکیده
We report a patient who developed pyoderma gangrenosum in the penis with invasion of the distal urethra. The patient was treated with prednisolone and thalidomide, followed by a reconstructive surgical repair using a scrotal island flap. We report this case with a brief review of the literature.
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Pustular penile pyoderma gangrenosum successfully treated with topical tacrolimus ointment.
© 2012 The Authors. doi: 10.2340/00015555-1167 Journal Compilation © 2012 Acta Dermato-Venereologica. ISSN 0001-5555 Penile pyoderma gangrenosum (PPG) is an uncommon, non-infectious and idiopathic skin disease. Therapeutic options include topical or systemic corticosteroids or other systemically administered immunomodulatory drugs (1). We described here an eruption of pustular PPG, which was tr...
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