Pyoderma Gangrenosum Masquerading as Necrotizing Infection after Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Summary:. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a diagnostic dilemma when it presents with a superimposed infection and previous surgery without subsequent inflammatory infection. In this setting, PG is not at the forefront of the surgeon’s mind. Furthermore, the treatment for PG, systemic steroids, may caus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-04-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002596 |