Pyoderma gangrenosum misdiagnosis resulting in amputation: A review.

Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, ulcerative cutaneous disorder typically affecting the lower extremities. The clinical appearance of PG can mimic various cutaneous infections and neoplasms, leading to misdiagnosis and mistreatment including unnecessary surgical interventions such as debridements...

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Published in:Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Vol. 86; no. 2; pp. 307 - 314
Main Authors: Haag, Carter K., Nutan, Fnu, Cyrus, John W., Satpathy, Jibanananda, Shinkai, Kanade, Ortega Loayza, Alex G.
Format: review Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Feb2019
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