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Turab Pishori1, Abdul Haleem Qureshi
1Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi. turab.pishori@aku.edu
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We report a patient with peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum which mimicked a necrotizing bacterial infection. It occurred as an extra-intestinal manifestation of chronic mucosal ulcerative colitis (MUC). Initially misdiagnosed as a cutaneous infection, it finally responded to intravenous high dose corticosteroid therapy.
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