Surgical treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum with negative pressure wound therapy and split thickness skin grafting under adequate immunosuppression is a valuable treatment option: Case series of 15 patients

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Apr;74(4):760-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.09.009.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy / methods*
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum / diagnosis*
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum / therapy*
  • Rare Diseases
  • Recurrence
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sampling Studies
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin Transplantation / adverse effects
  • Skin Transplantation / methods*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wound Healing / physiology

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents