Pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
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PG: Pyoderma gangrenosum CTCL: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma IL: Interleukin INTRODUCTION Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon neutrophilic dermatosis characterized classically by the development of rapidly expanding painful ulcerations often on the lower extremities. Although most commonly associatedwith inflammatory bowel disease, acute leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, or monoclonal gammopathy, PG has been reported in association with systemic lupus erythematosus, autoimmune hepatitis, relapsing polychondritis, and sarcoidosis.
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