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Penile pyoderma gangrenosum

A 70-year-old man presented with indurated penile ulcers of 1-month duration. Initial biopsy was reported as chronic ulcer. A repeat biopsy done due to inadequate response to doxycycline showed features of pyoderma gangrenosum. The ulcer healed with a course of steroids and has not recurred till dat...

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Autores principales: Philip, Mariam, Samson, Joan Felicita, Simi, Puthenveettil Salahudin, Nandakumar, G., Mathew, Biju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339469
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.120563
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Sumario:A 70-year-old man presented with indurated penile ulcers of 1-month duration. Initial biopsy was reported as chronic ulcer. A repeat biopsy done due to inadequate response to doxycycline showed features of pyoderma gangrenosum. The ulcer healed with a course of steroids and has not recurred till date.