A case of pyoderma gangrenosum associated with ulcerative colitisA Case of Pyoderma Gangrenosum Associated with Ulcerative Colitis
- Authors
- Yoon, Y.H.; Choe, S.W.; Kim, M.N.; Ro, B.I.
- Issue Date
- Jun-2004
- Publisher
- 대한피부과학회
- Keywords
- Pyoderma gangrenosum; Ulcerative colitis
- Citation
- Korean Journal of Dermatology, v.42, no.6, pp 771 - 773
- Pages
- 3
- Journal Title
- Korean Journal of Dermatology
- Volume
- 42
- Number
- 6
- Start Page
- 771
- End Page
- 773
- URI
- https://scholarworks.bwise.kr/cau/handle/2019.sw.cau/26204
- ISSN
- 0494-4739
- Abstract
- We present a case of pyoderma gangrenosum associated with ulcerative colitis. The patients, a 21-year-old women has suffered from skin defect on the left chest and pubic area since 7 days ago. During treatment for pyoderma gangrenosum she developed new gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. On colonoscopic examination and biopsy she was diagnosed ulcerative colitis. Prednisolone was given orally in the dose of 60mg/day and mesalamine was given orally in the dose of 1000mg/day for ulcerative colitis. Clinical improvement was observed after 15 days.
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