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Pyoderma gangrenosum
Bullous pyoderma gangrenosum with scars from previous ulcers on the lower leg

Pyoderma gangrenosum

Bullous pyoderma gangrenosum with scars from previous ulcers on the lower leg  (PG-patient5)


Keywords: Bullous pyoderma gangrenosum, Erythematous rim, Female, Inflammatory neutrophilic dermatosis, Large bullae, Leg, Lower leg, Scarring, Superficial ulcer



What is pyoderma gangrenosum?

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) presents as a rapidly enlarging, very painful ulcer. It is one of a group of autoinflammatory disorders known as neutrophilic dermatoses.

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