Pyoderma gangraenosum as rare complication of incisional hernia repair in a patient with Werlhof's disease.

On the 3rd day following surgery to repair an incisional hernia, a 67-year-old male patient with Werlhof's disease (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura) was diagnosed with a histologically confirmed pyoderma gangraenosum (PG), a rare complication of wound healing. Dexamethasone pulse therapy resulte...

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Publicado en:Hernia Vol. 15; no. 6; pp. 709 - 713
Autores principales: Strauss A, Storim J, Germer CT, Dietz UA, Wildenauer R, Strauss, A, Storim, J, Germer, C-T, Dietz, U A, Wildenauer, R
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Dec2011
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