Treatment of Pediatric Pyoderma Gangrenosum With Modified Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Intralesional Corticosteroids: A Case Report.

BACKGROUND: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare ulcerative skin disease; its etiology is unknown, though it is often associated with autoimmune diseases. Pyoderma gangrenosum results in significant morbidity and exquisite pain that affects health-related quality of life. Wound healing is delayed, an...

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Published in:Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing Vol. 49; no. 5; pp. 488 - 492
Main Authors: Barker, Catherine S., Santa Lucia, Gabriella, Brunette, Glenda, Wine Lee, Lara
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Sep/Oct2022
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