Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Case Report
Figilo Ibeinmo Moses, Dasetima D. Altraide, Amaewhule Mary Nnenda, Amadi Ekechi Stella, Ajirenike Rita Nkiru, Chikeka Chimaroke Ukachi, Ogbu Christian
Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science · pp. 50–54 · Published 24 Apr 2024
10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1107Abstract
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG) is an Uncommon Neutrophilic Dermatoses that presents as Auto-Inflammatory and Ulcerative Disorder of the Skin. It has an estimated incidence of 3-10 cases per million people per year. It is more common in the young and middle-aged people , average age of onset- 40-60years ,although it can affect children . It has female preponderance, and is characterized by painful papule, plaque or pustule that rapidly ulcerate with raised undermined borders on sites of normal or traumatized skin. It has no pathognomonic diagnostic test.
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