An Unusual Association of Pyoderma Gangrenosum with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in a Child

Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a systemic vasculitis affecting small vessels. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon, non-infectious, neutrophilic dermatosis. A sixteen-year-old boy was admitted to our clinic with arthralgia, palpable purpuric rush and a wound on the left lower extremity. Derm...

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Main Authors: Nilgün Selçuk Duru, Melike İrem Petan, Hale Sandıkçı Suiçmez, Murat Elevli, Özgür Kasapçopur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-06-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_15016/An-Unusual-Association-Of-Pyoderma-Gangrenosum-With-Henoch-schonlein-Purpura-In-A-Child