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
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
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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author Philip, Mariam
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-38416682013-12-11 Penile pyoderma gangrenosum Philip, Mariam Samson, Joan Felicita Simi, Puthenveettil Salahudin Nandakumar, G. Mathew, Biju Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3841668/ /pubmed/24339469 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2589-0557.120563 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Philip, Mariam
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title Penile pyoderma gangrenosum
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title_full_unstemmed Penile pyoderma gangrenosum
title_short Penile pyoderma gangrenosum
title_sort penile pyoderma gangrenosum
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url 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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