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Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity.

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, chronic, ulcerative, neutrophilic, and inflammatory skin disease. It most commonly affects the lower limb, may affect peristomal skin, and rarely involves mucosal and internal sites. Genital involvement has been rarely reported. Hereby, we report a case of penile...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases & AIDS Vol. 44; no. 1; pp. 77 - 80
Main Authors: Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai, Pillai, Devna Subramonia, Bodar, Priyanka, Nair, Pragya Ashok
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd Jan-Jan2023
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          Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai
          Pillai, Devna Subramonia
          Bodar, Priyanka
          Nair, Pragya Ashok
        affil: Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Pramukhswami Medical College, Shree Krishna Hospital, Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, Gujarat, India
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          Pyoderma Gangrenosum Diagnosis
          Penis Pathology
          Pyoderma Gangrenosum Drug Therapy
          Male
          Aged
          Neomycin Therapeutic Use
          Diagnosis, Differential
          Prednisolone Therapeutic Use
          Treatment Outcomes
          Aged: 65+ years
          Male
      ab: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, chronic, ulcerative, neutrophilic, and inflammatory skin disease. It most commonly affects the lower limb, may affect peristomal skin, and rarely involves mucosal and internal sites. Genital involvement has been rarely reported. Hereby, we report a case of penile PG in a 70-year-old male treated with oral steroids.
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