Pyoderma gangrenosum: from misdiagnosis to recognition, a personal perspective.

Successful treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum depends on prompt diagnosis. Here, a patient describes how an inaccurate diagnosis resulted in severe pain and delayed treatment, with a markedly negative effect on quality of life.

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Publicado en:Journal of Wound Care Vol. 18; no. 12; pp. 521 - 527
Autores principales: Hemp L, Hall S
Formato: anecdote pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Dec2009
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Descripción
Sumario:Successful treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum depends on prompt diagnosis. Here, a patient describes how an inaccurate diagnosis resulted in severe pain and delayed treatment, with a markedly negative effect on quality of life.