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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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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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author | Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai Pillai, Devna Subramonia Bodar, Priyanka Nair, Pragya Ashok |
author_facet | Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai Pillai, Devna Subramonia Bodar, Priyanka 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. |
spellingShingle | Case Reports Patel, Jalpa Kailashbhai Pillai, Devna Subramonia Bodar, Priyanka 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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