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PG: pyoderma gangrenosum TNF: tumor necrosis factor Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, neutrophilic, ulcerative dermatosis without a therapeutic gold standard. Vegetative PG is a chronic superficial variant, which is… Click to show full abstract
PG: pyoderma gangrenosum TNF: tumor necrosis factor Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare, neutrophilic, ulcerative dermatosis without a therapeutic gold standard. Vegetative PG is a chronic superficial variant, which is more indolent and typically responds well to treatment. Here we describe a patient with a 3-year history of uncharacteristically recalcitrant vegetative PG who responded to apremilast.
Keywords:
pyoderma;
treatment;
novel use;
pyoderma gangrenosum;
use apremilast
Journal Title: JAAD Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: JAAD Case Reports
Year Published: 2017
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