 Pyoderma Gangrenosum
"Pyoderma Gangrenosum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An idiopathic, rapidly evolving, and severely debilitating disease occurring most commonly in association with chronic ulcerative colitis. It is characterized by the presence of boggy, purplish ulcers with undermined borders, appearing mostly on the legs. The majority of cases are in people between 40 and 60 years old. Its etiology is unknown.
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D017511
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.695.675 C17.800.862.675 C17.800.893.675
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyoderma Gangrenosum" by people in Profiles.
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Wang J, Prenner J, Wang W, Sakuraba A, Hyman N, Dalal S, Hurst R, Cohen RD, Umanskiy K, Shogan BD, Alpert L, Rubin DT, Colwell J, Pekow J. Risk factors and treatment outcomes of peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2020 06; 51(12):1365-1372.
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Hoffman MD. Atypical ulcers. Dermatol Ther. 2013 May-Jun; 26(3):222-35.
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Gassman A, Sinno S, Milner R, Gamelli R. Pyoderma gangrenosum: a new complication after groin exposure for attempted endovascular aortic stent-graft placement. Vascular. 2012 Jun; 20(3):170-3.
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Hoffman MD. Inflammatory ulcers. Clin Dermatol. 2007 Jan-Feb; 25(1):131-8.
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White LE, Villa MT, Petronic-Rosic V, Jiang J, Medenica MM. Pyoderma gangrenosum related to a new granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. Skinmed. 2006 Mar-Apr; 5(2):96-8.
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de Imus G, Golomb C, Wilkel C, Tsoukas M, Nowak M, Falanga V. Accelerated healing of pyoderma gangrenosum treated with bioengineered skin and concomitant immunosuppression. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2001 Jan; 44(1):61-6.
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Bennett CR, Brage ME, Mass DP. Pyoderma gangrenosum mimicking postoperative infection in the extremities. A report of two cases. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1999 Jul; 81(7):1013-8.
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Hanauer SB. How do I treat erythema nodosum, aphthous ulcerations, and pyoderma gangrenosum? Inflamm Bowel Dis. 1998 Feb; 4(1):70; discussion 73.
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Maier H, Diem E, Gotschim A, Ortel B. [Pyoderma gangrenosum as a precursor of myeloid leukemia]. Hautarzt. 1995 Sep; 46(9):647-50.
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Abu-Elmagd K, Van Thiel DH, Jegasothy BV, Jacobs JC, Carroll P, Rodriquez-Rilo H, Ackerman CD, Fung JJ, Starzl TE. Resolution of severe pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with streaking leukocyte factor disease after treatment with tacrolimus (FK 506). Ann Intern Med. 1993 Oct 01; 119(7 Pt 1):595-8.
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