Pyoderma gangrenosum with pure red cell aplasia.
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چکیده
Pyoderma gangrenosum is an inflammatory condition of the skin commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis, but also associated with various hematological malignancies. We describe its association with pure red cell aplasia in a four year old boy who presented with progressive skin lesions, fever and pallor, and improved with corticosteroid therapy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 47 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010