"Pyoderma Gangrenosum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An idiopathic, rapidly evolving, and severely debilitating disease occurring most commonly in association with chronic ulcerative colitis. It is characterized by the presence of boggy, purplish ulcers with undermined borders, appearing mostly on the legs. The majority of cases are in people between 40 and 60 years old. Its etiology is unknown.
| Descriptor ID |
D017511
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.695.675 C17.800.862.675 C17.800.893.675
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyoderma Gangrenosum" by people in Profiles.
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Underlying Systemic Diseases in Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2018 Aug; 19(4):479-487.
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A differential gene expression study: Ptpn6 (SHP-1)-insufficiency leads to neutrophilic dermatosis-like disease (NDLD) in mice. J Dermatol Sci. 2016 Jul; 83(1):17-25.
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Clinical, serologic, and genetic factors associated with pyoderma gangrenosum and erythema nodosum in inflammatory bowel disease patients. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2014 Mar; 20(3):525-33.
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Atypical ulcers. Dermatol Ther. 2013 May-Jun; 26(3):222-35.
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Mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene and aberrant splicing variants in patients with pyoderma gangrenosum. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2011 Dec; 36(8):889-95.
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?Topical tacrolimus for parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum: a report of two cases. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2010 Sep; 56(9):56-9.
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After the injury. Am J Med. 2007 Feb; 120(2):140-2.
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Inflammatory ulcers. Clin Dermatol. 2007 Jan-Feb; 25(1):131-8.
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The relationship between neutrophilic dermatosis of the dorsal hands and sweet syndrome: report of 9 cases and comparison to atypical pyoderma gangrenosum. Arch Dermatol. 2006 Jan; 142(1):57-63.