Pyoderma gangrenosum is a diagnosis of exclusion, and the misdiagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum can result in substantial complications in patients who have other causes of severe cutaneous ulceration.
An international team of researchers report in the journal Nature Immunology that a mutation in the gene OTULIN causes pediatric-onset pyoderma gangrenosum, characterized by recurrent ulcerating skin ...
An international team of researchers has identified a genetic cause for a rare inflammatory skin condition. The investigators report in the journal Nature Immunology that a mutation in the gene OTULIN ...
Pyoderma gangrenosum was first described as an extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by Brunsting and colleagues in 1930. 1 They described painful enlarging necrotic ulcers ...
People who have an inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis often have problems caused by inflammation in other parts of their bodies. One of these is a skin condition called pyoderma ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There are few medications dermatologists can prescribe for pyoderma gangrenosum, a complex wound disease.