report of a rare case of nasal mucosa pyoderma vegetans in a patient with ulcerative colitis
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some dermatologic manifestations are common in ulcerative colitis (uc). herein, we present a 36-year-old woman with ulcerative colitis and uncommon nasal mucosa pyoderma vegetans. the patient presented to our hospital with symptoms of active colitis and a concomitant 3×4×5 cm dermato-mucosal lesion in her left nasal lumen. after surgery of the mucosal lesion, the treatment for her active colitis was initiated with intravenous infliximab and oral asacol. after a 1-year follow-up, no sign of recurrence favoring mucosal lesion was noted and symptoms of ulcerative colitis were managed properly.
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middle east journal of digestive diseasesجلد ۷، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۰۴-۰
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