Pyoderma Gangrenosum-associated Granulomatosis with Polyangitis: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Granulomatosis with polyangitis, formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a multi-system vasculitis that has a variable clinical presentation. Although uncommon, cutaneous symptoms can be the initial presenting symptom of granulomatosis with polyangitis. We present an unusual case of pyoderma...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Clinical & Aesthetic Dermatology Vol. 10; no. 10; pp. 40 - 43 |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Matrix Medical Communications, LLC
Oct2017
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| Sumario: | Granulomatosis with polyangitis, formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a multi-system vasculitis that has a variable clinical presentation. Although uncommon, cutaneous symptoms can be the initial presenting symptom of granulomatosis with polyangitis. We present an unusual case of pyoderma gangrenosum followed by a diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangitis. We also provide a review of current literature on therapeutic options. |
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