Young Woman with Leg Lesions

CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 33-year-old woman with inflammatory bowel disease presenting for worsening lower leg lesions with significant pain recalcitrant to oral doxycycline. DISCUSSION: Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare ulcerative skin condition with significant pain that is often associate...

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Autor principal: Finnin, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2021
Materias:
Images in Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34437024
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2021.3.51733
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description CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 33-year-old woman with inflammatory bowel disease presenting for worsening lower leg lesions with significant pain recalcitrant to oral doxycycline. DISCUSSION: Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare ulcerative skin condition with significant pain that is often associated with other systemic diseases typically treated with immunosuppressive medications aimed at the underlying cause.
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spelling pubmed-81438352021-05-28 Young Woman with Leg Lesions Finnin, Daniel Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med Images in Emergency Medicine CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 33-year-old woman with inflammatory bowel disease presenting for worsening lower leg lesions with significant pain recalcitrant to oral doxycycline. DISCUSSION: Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare ulcerative skin condition with significant pain that is often associated with other systemic diseases typically treated with immunosuppressive medications aimed at the underlying cause. University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2021-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8143835/ /pubmed/34437024 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2021.3.51733 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Finnin. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143835/
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