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Review
. 2006 Jul 22;333(7560):181-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.333.7560.181.

Diagnosis and treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum

Trevor Brooklyn  1 , Giles Dunnill, Chris Probert
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Review

Diagnosis and treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum

Trevor Brooklyn et al. BMJ. .
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Classic pyoderma gangrenosum
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Peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum
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Pustular pyoderma gangrenosum
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Fig 4
Vegetative pyoderma gangrenosum
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Fig 5
A lymphocytic infiltrate within the dermis in pyoderma gangrenosum
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