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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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Autores principales: Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai, Pillai, Devna Subramonia, Bodar, Priyanka, Nair, Pragya Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10343122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37457536
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_115_22
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Pillai, Devna Subramonia
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Nair, Pragya Ashok
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description 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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spelling pubmed-103431222023-07-14 Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai Pillai, Devna Subramonia Bodar, Priyanka Nair, Pragya Ashok Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Reports 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. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2023-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10343122/ /pubmed/37457536 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_115_22 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai
Pillai, Devna Subramonia
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Nair, Pragya Ashok
Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title_full Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title_fullStr Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title_full_unstemmed Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title_short Penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: A rare entity
title_sort penile ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: a rare entity
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10343122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37457536
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_115_22
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