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Treatment-resistant pyoderma gangrenosum managed with maggot debridement therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a case study.

Here we discuss the case of a patient with treatment-resistant pyoderma gangrenosum. We explore the difficulties in managing this condition and reveal the approaches tested in order to bring about clinical improvements.

Published in:Wounds UK Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 53 - 56
Main Authors: LYONS, DANIEL, FLEMING, SARAH, DENHAM, MARIE, EUSTACE, KAREN
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: SB Communications Group, A Schofield Media Company 2023
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          Pyoderma Gangrenosum Diagnosis
          Pyoderma Gangrenosum Therapy
          Debridement Methods
          Hyperbaric Oxygenation
          Larval Therapy Methods
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          Immunosuppression
          Mycophenolate Mofetil Therapeutic Use
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