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Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence

Clinically, pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is characterized by a rapidly progressive, painful cutaneous ulcer with an irregular, violaceous and undermined border. PG occurs most frequently on the lower extremities and the trunk of middle-aged individuals. The face is only very rarely affected. We present...

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Autores principales: Kratzsch, Dorothea, Ziemer, Mirjana, Milkova, Linda, Wagner, Justinus A., Simon, Jan C., Kendler, Michael
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Publicado: S. Karger AG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24403893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000356100
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author Kratzsch, Dorothea
Ziemer, Mirjana
Milkova, Linda
Wagner, Justinus A.
Simon, Jan C.
Kendler, Michael
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description Clinically, pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is characterized by a rapidly progressive, painful cutaneous ulcer with an irregular, violaceous and undermined border. PG occurs most frequently on the lower extremities and the trunk of middle-aged individuals. The face is only very rarely affected. We present an 89- and a 90-year-old patient, who developed a facial ulcer consistent with PG.
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spelling pubmed-38841772014-01-08 Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence Kratzsch, Dorothea Ziemer, Mirjana Milkova, Linda Wagner, Justinus A. Simon, Jan C. Kendler, Michael Case Rep Dermatol Published online: October, 2013 Clinically, pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is characterized by a rapidly progressive, painful cutaneous ulcer with an irregular, violaceous and undermined border. PG occurs most frequently on the lower extremities and the trunk of middle-aged individuals. The face is only very rarely affected. We present an 89- and a 90-year-old patient, who developed a facial ulcer consistent with PG. S. Karger AG 2013-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3884177/ /pubmed/24403893 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000356100 Text en Copyright © 2013 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC) (www.karger.com/OA-license), applicable to the online version of the article only. Users may download, print and share this work on the Internet for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited, and a link to the original work on http://www.karger.com and the terms of this license are included in any shared versions.
spellingShingle Published online: October, 2013
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Simon, Jan C.
Kendler, Michael
Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence
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title_full Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence
title_fullStr Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence
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title_short Facial Pyoderma Gangrenosum in Senescence
title_sort facial pyoderma gangrenosum in senescence
topic Published online: October, 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884177/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000356100
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