2003
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2003.00024.x
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Pyoderma gangrenosum: a review

Abstract: Since its first description in 1930, the pathogenesis of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) has remained obscure even as an ever-widening array of systemic diseases has been described in association with it. The histopathologic distinction of PG from other ulcerative processes with dermal neutrophilia is challenging and at times impossible. In consequence, when confronted with a biopsy from such a lesion, the pathologist has an obligation to obtain a full and detailed clinical history. In short, as a diagnosis of PG do… Show more

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“…Il touche essentiellement des adultes de 25 à 55 ans [26]. La lésion initiale est constituée par des pustules inflammatoires ou des nodules qui se nécrosent rapidement.…”
Section: Pg Ulcéreuxunclassified
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“…Il touche essentiellement des adultes de 25 à 55 ans [26]. La lésion initiale est constituée par des pustules inflammatoires ou des nodules qui se nécrosent rapidement.…”
Section: Pg Ulcéreuxunclassified
“…Les lésions ont souvent une disposition symétrique et elles sont associées à de la fièvre et des arthralgies [25]. Le PG pustuleux peut évoluer en PG ulcéreux ou coexister avec lui [26].…”
Section: Pg Pustuleuxunclassified
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