Pyoderma Gangrenosum Post-Breast Surgery: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Management Strategies
Ioan Constantin Pop,
Radu Alexandru Ilies,
Corina Baican
et al.
Abstract:Background/Objectives: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, autoimmune skin condition characterized by painful, rapidly progressing ulcers, often associated with autoimmune dysregulation. Managing PG following breast surgery presents unique challenges due to its pathergy phenomenon, which complicates surgical interventions. This article outlines the case of PG in a 48-year-old female post-breast surgery and reviews management strategies through a systematic analysis of the literature. Methods: A systematic lit… Show more
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