Is prophylactic immunosuppressive therapy for patients with a history of postsurgical pyoderma gangrenosum necessary?
Postsurgical pyoderma gangrenosum (PSPG) is a rare but serious surgical complication with a predilection for the breast and abdomen. Immunosuppression is the mainstay of treatment of PSPG. In addition, it has become a common practice for clinicians to prophylactically treat patients with a history o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2018;volume=11;issue=4;spage=234;epage=236;aulast=Canzoneri |