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Deep lateral malleolar ulcers due to pyoderma gangrenosum (PG-patient11)
Keywords: Classic pyoderma gangrenosum, Dusky purple margins, Female, Hyperpigmented halo, Inflammatory neutrophilic dermatosis, Lower leg, Maori ethnicity, Multiple ulcers, Necrotic tissue, Raised undermined rim, Sensitive-image, Skin of colour, Ulcerative 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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