Dental treatment of a rare case of pyoderma gangrenosum with aggressive periodontal disease.

Background and Overview. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophil-mediated autoinflammatory dermatosis that can involve the oral mucosa. Dental surgery is a potential triggering factor for the onset of PG lesions. The authors describe and discuss the dental management of a rare case of aggress...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) Vol. 149; no. 9; pp. 794 - 801
Main Authors:	Carmagnola, Daniela, Pispero, Alberto, Canciani, Elena, Dellavia, Claudia, Barbieri, Christian, Lodi, Giovanni, Varoni, Elena Maria
Format:	case study diagnostic images pictorial Journal Article
Published:	American Dental Association Sep2018
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost