Pyoderma Gangrenosum Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Report of Two Cases With Good Response to Infliximab.

Among the extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) often poses a therapeutic challenge. We describe two cases of PG associated with inflammatory bowel disease, who responded to treatment with Infliximab.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:	Reumatología Clínica Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 90 - 93
Autores principales:	Carrasco Cubero, Carmen, Ruiz Tudela, M. Mar, Salaberri Maestrojuan, José Javier, Pérez Venegas, José Javier
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier B.V. mar/abr2012
Materias:	Pyoderma gangrenosum Inflammatory bowel diseases Infliximab Therapeutics Crohn's disease Rheumatology Medical research
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Descripción
Sumario:	Among the extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) often poses a therapeutic challenge. We describe two cases of PG associated with inflammatory bowel disease, who responded to treatment with Infliximab. Dentro de las manifestaciones extraintestinales de la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII), el pioderma gangrenoso (PG) plantea con frecuencia dificultades terapéuticas. Describimos 2 casos de PG asociados a enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal, con buena respuesta al tratamiento con infliximab.