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Pyoderma gangrenosum involving the head and neck.
M S Yco1, G R Warnock, J C Cruickshank
1Department of Otolaryngology, Naval Hospital, San Diego, CA 92134-5000.
The Laryngoscope
|July 1, 1988
Summary
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare ulcerative skin condition. Early recognition and treatment with steroids are crucial to prevent severe complications and unnecessary surgery.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Internal Medicine
Background:
- Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, inflammatory ulcerative skin condition.
- It is often associated with systemic diseases like ulcerative colitis and polycythemia vera.
- Accurate diagnosis is critical for effective patient management.