Pyoderma gangrenosum developing over an arteriovenous fistula scar

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 436-437

  Castillo, R F ^a   Canadas De La Fuente G A ^b   Husein Elahmed, H ^c   Cantero Hinojosa, J ^d  

^a Academic Medical Center Virgen de las Nives   (Spain)

^b Department of Health Science ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d Academic Medical Center San Cecilio   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; GENTAMICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; FEVER; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN SCAR; SKIN ULCER; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND CARE;

ABSCESS; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BETAMETHASONE 17-VALERATE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEUTROPHILS; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; RENAL DIALYSIS; SKIN ULCER; VASCULITIS, LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC, CUTANEOUS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 79956262325     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02479.x     Document Type: Letter

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