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A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a phenomenon of cutaneous ulceration where etiology is not well understood. About half of the cases have an associated extracutanoeus manifestation or associated systemic diseases. Most commonly associated systemic disorders include inflammatory bowel disease, hematologic mal...

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Autores principales: Li, Xin, Chandra, Subhash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24596646
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.23402
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description Pyoderma gangrenosum is a phenomenon of cutaneous ulceration where etiology is not well understood. About half of the cases have an associated extracutanoeus manifestation or associated systemic diseases. Most commonly associated systemic disorders include inflammatory bowel disease, hematologic malignancies, autoimmune arthritis, and vasculitis. We are reporting a case where pyoderma gangrenosum has presenting features for ulcerative colitis.
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spelling pubmed-39375602014-03-04 A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule Li, Xin Chandra, Subhash J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect Case Report Pyoderma gangrenosum is a phenomenon of cutaneous ulceration where etiology is not well understood. About half of the cases have an associated extracutanoeus manifestation or associated systemic diseases. Most commonly associated systemic disorders include inflammatory bowel disease, hematologic malignancies, autoimmune arthritis, and vasculitis. We are reporting a case where pyoderma gangrenosum has presenting features for ulcerative colitis. Co-Action Publishing 2014-02-17 /pmc/articles/PMC3937560/ /pubmed/24596646 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.23402 Text en © 2014 Xin Li and Subhash Chandra http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title_full A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title_fullStr A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title_full_unstemmed A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title_short A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
title_sort case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24596646
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.23402
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