| Literature DB >> 29344320 |
Matthew B Zarraga1,2,3, Nicole Swenson1,2,3, Brad Glick1,2,3.
Abstract
Granulomatosis with polyangitis, formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a multi-system vasculitis that has a variable clinical presentation. Although uncommon, cutaneous symptoms can be the initial presenting symptom of granulomatosis with polyangitis. We present an unusual case of pyoderma gangrenosum followed by a diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangitis. We also provide a review of current literature on therapeutic options.Entities:
Keywords: Pyoderma gangrenosum; Wegener’s granulomatosis; granulomatosis with polyangitis; vasculitis
Year: 2017 PMID: 29344320 PMCID: PMC5749698
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Aesthet Dermatol ISSN: 1941-2789