Ann Dermatol.  2018 Jun;30(3):392-393. 10.5021/ad.2018.30.3.392.

A Case of Pyoderma Gangrenosum with Myelodysplastic Syndrome

• Ha JW
• Hahm JE
• Kim KS
• Kim SS
• Kim CW

• KMID: 2419195
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2018.30.3.392

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Myelodysplastic Syndromes*
Pyoderma Gangrenosum*
Pyoderma*

Figure

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  Fig. 1 (A) 15×5 cm sized, solitary large erythematous round plaque with raised border and surrounding violaceous patches on the suprapubia area. (B) 25×20 cm sized lesion, after necrotic wound debridement.

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  Fig. 2 (A) Skin biopsy specimen showed dermal and perivascular infiltration with several neutrophils and lymphohistiocytes (H&E, ×40). (B) Almost healed skin lesion following 5 month of cyclosporine and steroid therapy.

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