CYCLOSPORINE FOR PYODERMA-GANGRENOSUM

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GOLDBERG, NS [1 ]
OTTUSO, P [1 ]
PETRO, J [1 ]
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[1] NEW YORK MED COLL,DEPT PLAST SURG,VALHALLA,NY 10595
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10.1097/00006534-199301000-00013
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R61 [外科手术学];
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A case of pyoderma gangrenosum that occurred in the absence of underlying illness and was initially misdiagnosed is described. Hemorrhagic pustules and ulcers appeared over vein-graft sites after open heart surgery and were treated with cyclosporine. The result was rapid and complete resolution. It is the purpose of this report to emphasize pyoderma gangrenosum as a cause of ulceration in healthy individuals and to highlight the addition of cyclosporine to the therapeutic armamentarium.
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